The John Heer Co. Distillers

The John Heer Co. Distillers John Heer Company began operations 1908 in Louisville. The company’s brands of produced beverages A page dedicated to preserving the company history.

This distillery was located across the street from the historic Whiskey Row. Family members are encouraged to post.

Happy Birthday! I hope this John’s correctly birthday.
04/06/2026

Happy Birthday! I hope this John’s correctly birthday.

Oops, per my point about cleaning originally I accidentally posted a picture of the neighbors, the Diebolds. Below are...
12/27/2025

Oops, per my point about cleaning originally I accidentally posted a picture of the neighbors, the Diebolds. Below are John and Elizabeth.

Saint Michael Cemetery 1300 Ellison Avenue | Louisville, KY 40204
12/27/2025

Saint Michael Cemetery 1300 Ellison Avenue | Louisville, KY 40204

12/27/2025

I wasn’t prepared to clean but will be next time. John and Elizabeth Heer. Shaded under maple tree. This morning at St Michael.

This Thanksgiving, celebrate the marriage anniversary of John Heer and Lizzie Straub. 136 years ago.
11/02/2025

This Thanksgiving, celebrate the marriage anniversary of John Heer and Lizzie Straub. 136 years ago.

09/13/2025

Jefferson County public record of households:

John HEER & Elizabeth STRAUB John (34, Germany), saloon keeper. Wife: Lizzie (30). Children: Lizzie (9), John ? (7), Marie C. (5), Raymond R. (3). And mother-in-law…
Maria (__?__) STRAUB,
widow of Mr. STRAUB Mary (66, Germany).

Ancestry.com has Elizabeth parents as:
Mary Sentif
B:1841 (Romelfing,) Moselle, Lorraine, France D:04-14- 1932

Sebastian Straub B:Abt 1826 Alsace Loraine D:18 Oct 1891 Newport, Campbell, Kentucky, USA

08/09/2025

AI animation from a still picture of Momma Heer and Deedee.

07/24/2025
Elizabeth Heer, 1939
07/15/2025

Elizabeth Heer, 1939

06/22/2025

Interesting find with John Heer's name.

225 S.W. 141

189 Ky. 442

KIRCHDORFER v. HEER ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 29, 1920

This agreement witnesseth that John M. Kirchdorfer does hereby agree to assign, set over, and transfer to John Heer all the stock now owned by him in the Lincoln Savings Bank & Trust Company, now pledged as security on a note executed by John M. Kirchdorfer to the Stockyards Bank of Louisville, Ky providing the said John Heer will pay the Stockyards Bank $265, the amount of the note upon which the Lincoln Bank stock is pledged, and release John M. Kirchdorfer of any and all liability on a certain note in the sum of $2,350, due July 15, 1918, executed to the Stockyards bank, and signed by the Nieder Hardware Company, Henry Nieder, Jr., John M. Kirchdorfer, John Heer, and Joseph Blasi.

John M. Kirchdorfer.

Accepted: John Heer.

Witnesses: Henry Nieder."

More details under this link. https://case-law.vlex.com/vid/kirchdorfer-v-heer-901816172

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114 South 1st Street
Louisville, KY

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