Brewery Profile
Land-Grant Brewing Company
In Columbus’s East Franklinton neighborhood, visitors to Land-Grant Brewing Company encounter a brewery shaped by the scale and character of its building. The taproom is housed in a 12,000-square-foot historic structure that once supported industrial work tied to elevators and newspaper track systems, and that history remains part of the setting rather than a decorative afterthought. For someone exploring the city’s beer scene, the appeal is partly the beer and partly the sense of reuse: a former manufacturing space now functioning as a public gathering place. The room’s industrial background gives the brewery a different feel from a storefront bar or small neighborhood pub, with the building itself helping define the visit.
Travelers drinking in central Ohio often look for variety, fresh local pours, and places that feel connected to their neighborhoods rather than interchangeable from city to city. Land-Grant fits that kind of itinerary by offering a Columbus stop in an area known for creative reuse and changing urban energy. The brewery is described for innovative brews, but visitors should not assume a fixed set of styles without checking the current list. A stop here can work for people comparing local taprooms, meeting friends between other Franklinton or downtown plans, or simply wanting to see how a large historic industrial building has been adapted for contemporary brewery use.
For practical planning, treat the taproom as the best source for the day’s pours and any visit-specific details. The known draw is the East Franklinton setting, the spacious 12,000-square-foot historic building, and the brewery’s role as a community gathering spot; other amenities, service details, food options, events, or seating arrangements should be confirmed directly before relying on them. Visitors interested in architecture or local history may want to allow time to take in the building as well as order a beer. As with any brewery visit, checking current hours and offerings before going is the safest approach, especially if the stop is part of a tight Columbus itinerary.
Housed within a massive 12,000-square-foot historic building in Columbus’s East Franklinton neighborhood, Land-Grant Brewing Company embraces its industrial roots. This impressive space, once a manufacturing hub for elevators and newspaper track systems, now serves as a vibrant community gathering spot where innovative brews are crafted against a backdrop of genuine industrial heritage.
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424 W Town St, Columbus, Ohio, 43215-4040
Phone: 2169562634
Website: https://landgrantbrewing.com/
Awards
Published competition medals on file for Land-Grant Brewing Company.
- Bronze — 2025 — Scotch Ale
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Land-Grant Brewing Company.
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LG Light
Kolsch Lager Blonde, Light
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Big Time
Double IPA, IPA, Hoppy
- Oh, Sure
- House Beer
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Patch
Brown Amber, Malty
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Rosé Paloma
Fruit Ale, Fruity, Wine Beer Hybrid
Beer Styles at Land-Grant Brewing Company
Land-Grant Brewing Company brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes Kolsch Lager Blonde, Light, Double IPA, IPA, Hoppy, Brown Amber, Malty, and Fruit Ale, Fruity, Wine Beer Hybrid. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Crew Matchday at Land-Grant
Jun 14, 2026
Watch every Columbus Crew match at Land-Grant with full audio in the Taproom, Extension, and Beer Garden big screen with pitcher specials and various drink options.
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Tuesday Trivia and A Movie
Jun 16, 2026
Get your crew together and flex those brain muscles—Tuesday Trivia kicks off at 6:30 PM in the Beer Garden, weather permitting. Each week, trivia is inspired by the movie playing…
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Trivia and a Movie
Jun 16, 2026
It’s officially beer garden season at Land-Grant, featuring Trivia & Movie night on Tuesdays! Travis Hoewischer hosts pop-culture trivia at 6:30 PM with bonus questions themed aro…
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Survivor 50 Watch Party
Jun 16, 2026
Join weekly Survivor Watch Party at Land-Grant Extension with episode replays and new episode airing at 8 PM, plus drink specials and a Survivor bracket with prizes. Starting from…
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Euchre League
Jun 17, 2026
Euchre League is taking over the Land-Grant Taproom on Wednesdays for 6 weeks of competitive card play. It’s free to play, with timed games, and standard Euchre rules. Sign up in…
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Music Trivia with What The Funk Music Trivia
Jun 18, 2026
Join every Thursday at 7 PM at Land-Grant Beer Garden for music trivia hosted by What The Funk Music Trivia. Win prizes and enjoy great music with friends.
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Love Is Blind Columbus Watch Party
Jun 18, 2026
Watch all available episodes of Love Is Blind back-to-back every week starting February 12th at 7 PM at Land-Grant Extension with no spoilers, just pure binge-worthy drama.
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F1 RACEDAY at Land-Grant
Jun 19, 2026
Sunday morning F1 race screening on big screens at Land-Grant Beer Garden and Taproom with drinks including exclusive brunch cocktails. Perfect event for race day excitement.
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Family Sunday
Jul 5, 2026
Family Sunday is back at Land-Grant! Every first Sunday of the month from May through October 11 AM to 2 PM at Gravity Park. Join for a fun-filled family day with kid-friendly act…
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Land-Grant Brewing Company located?
- Land-Grant Brewing Company is located at 424 W Town St, Columbus, Ohio, 43215-4040. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Land-Grant Brewing Company's hours?
- Taproom hours are not posted to Beer.Social. Call 2169562634 to confirm before visiting.
- How can I learn more about Land-Grant Brewing Company?
- Visit https://landgrantbrewing.com/ for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.