Nehi / Royal Crown


Company Names, addresses, dates1:
  Royal Crown Bottling Co, 1100 Jef. Davis Hwy, Arlington VA (1948-1959)
  Nehi Beverage Co, 1100 Jef. Davis Hwy, Arlington VA (1955-1959)
  RC Nehi Bottling Co, 1100 Jef. Davis Hwy, Arlington VA (1959-1962)

Notes:
Wikipedia says this company started out in 1905, and has gone by many names including Nehi and Royal Crown Cola.

I think the address is in or near Crystal City, but the building is no longer there.


Bottles:
(I don't have any RC or Nehi bottles from Arlington VA)



Other RC/Nehi Items:
rc_cap_02 This is a bottle cap from the Arlington RC/Nehi Bottling Company. It's marked:
red & white: RC (in diamond) / 16 OZ.
around the edge: R C NEHI BOTTLING COMPANY ARLINGTON VA
nehi_cap_03 This is another bottle cap from the Arlington RC/Nehi Bottling Company. It's marked:
purple & silver: NEHI / Imitation / GRAPE / SODA / ARTIFICIAL FLAVOER AND COLOR AND 1/10 of 1%...
around the edge: R.C. - NEHI BOTTLING CO. ARLINGTON, VA.

1 Boyd's Directory for the District of Columbia (various years)


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This page last updated on April 25, 2024.