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Thursday, July 05, 2007

Fire Destroys Alabama Microbrewery

Olde Towne Brewing Co., the first brewery to operate in Huntsville, Ala., since Prohibition was instituted in the state in 1915, was destroyed by a fire early today.

The microbrewery opened in 2004. It was housed in a former Belk's Department Store in Huntsville. Don Alan Hankins, is the owner and head brewer at Olde Towne.

A cause of the fire has not yet been determined.

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