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Waraju Distillery
New Ulm, United States
Henry A. Subilia, a native of Jean, Italy, constructed the Waraju Distillery in 1861. The construction cost totaled $8,000, plus $2,000 for furnishings. The building required approximately 200,000 bricks and measured 72 feet by 46 feet. It obtained its name from the Dakota word "waraju" which means cottonwood.