The Braddock Distillery
RD #20, Maryland
Allegany County, MD

(Est. 1883)

1897: The MD State Tax Commissioner reports that the taxable value of distilled spirits for this year was $64,016. It was operated by the James Clarke Distilling Co., of Cumberland, MD. Jas. Clark is shown as President.

1905: The taxable value of distilled spirits for this year was $120,408.

1907: The taxable value of distilled spirits for this year was $140,816.

1909: The taxable value of distilled spirits for this year was $127,708.

The Braddock Pure Rye Distillery was built in 1855 but was later converted into a chemical plant. James Clark purchased it in 1883 and restored it. By 1903, the James Clark Distilling Co. had offices in VA and WV.

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