Barley’s Brewing close to long-awaited expansion at Keyes Plumbing site

One of Columbus’ most-established brewers is ready to expand in a deal that could quadruple its capacity and bring new life to an industrial property near the North Market.

Barley’s Brewing Co. hopes to set up a new brewing operation inside the former Keyes Plumbing building, a 9,900-square-foot former warehouse at 111-115 W. Vine St. near the North Market and less than a five-minute walk from its 467 N. High St. brewpub.

“It’s getting close. It’s getting real,” General Manger Jason…