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1878 Founding of Geiger Brothers

When
1878
Where
Newark, New Jersey
Part of
Foundation of Geiger Brothers (Geiger corporation)

Geiger Brothers was founded in Newark, New Jersey, in 1878, contradicting legacy records that place the event in Lewiston, Maine.

Source evidence confirms the company was initially named Geiger Brothers and founded in Newark, New Jersey, in 1878. The legacy date of January 1 is a placeholder. The company spans 5 generations and is currently based in Lewiston, Maine.

Sources

  1. Geiger (corporation) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-11

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