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.

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

EBAY active listing - Pre Prohibition Ad. Glen Lea Whiskey “What Women Want” Louisville KY 1908-1918
03/28/2025

EBAY active listing - Pre Prohibition Ad. Glen Lea Whiskey “What Women Want” Louisville KY 1908-1918

Do not have a date but this is the wedding photo of John E. Heer to Alma J Kipp. The third from left is Dee Dee Heer (Jo...
02/18/2023

Do not have a date but this is the wedding photo of John E. Heer to Alma J Kipp. The third from left is Dee Dee Heer (John’s sister). Photo courtesy of Kyle Heer Winkler and Nancy Heer Fusting.

02/18/2023
The 12 year Turkey was enjoyed by many. Cause that's what you are supposed to do. Cheers!
01/19/2023

The 12 year Turkey was enjoyed by many. Cause that's what you are supposed to do. Cheers!

https://youtu.be/iAM2bb-2API
12/04/2021

https://youtu.be/iAM2bb-2API

These downloadable materials are intended for those above the legal drinking age, and should not be forwarded to, or placed in an environment where they may ...

11/07/2020
This bottle is coming back into the family. From Tell City, Indiana a Swiss-German settlement. I’m thinking about fil...
03/02/2020

This bottle is coming back into the family. From Tell City, Indiana a Swiss-German settlement. I’m thinking about filling it with Old Forrester to see what it might have looked like over a hundred years ago. Cheers!

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Louisville, KY

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