Berry pink was no stranger to the world of marbles.
Marble king paden city west virginia.
Marble king 401 s 1st ave paden city wv 26159.
Marys west virginia until 1958 when it was destroyed by a fire.
That same year the factory was rebuilt in paden city west virginia not too many miles north of st.
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Founded in 1949 in st.
Marble king s gift shop located at 300 s.
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Mountain made wv handmade art flickr marble king produces nearly a million marbles a day and their popular products have been featured all over the nation.
The factory is still in operation today.
Currently the world s largest manufacturer of playing marbles is vacor de mexico.
Things to do in paden city west virginia.
Marble king incorporated p o box 195 paden city wv 26159 0195 us 1 3043372264 marble king.
1st avenue in paden ctiy wv is temporily closed due to covid.
Berry pink had also been jobbing marbles since the 1920s under the trade name berry pink inc.
Contact us by calling 304 337 2264.
A west virginia based company the marble king has earned the title as.
Marys west virginia the company relocated to paden city after a fire destroyed the original factory in 1958.
The company makes 90 percent of the world s marbles.
We do not have factory tours but you are more than welcome to visit our gift shop to get the marble king experience.
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Roger howdyshell who managed the marble king facility moved the company to paden city where it still remains today.
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Your marbles were beautiful and surely a hit with all of the variety of colors.
The machinery was purchased from the alley glass company.
Welco me to marble king s online gift shop.
It was moved to paden city west virginia in 1958 after a fire destroyed the original plant.
We are king of the industry.
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In january of 1958 a fire destroyed the factory.
One major marble manufacturing company is marble king located in paden city west virginia which was featured in the television shows made in america some assembly required and the colbert report.
We are continuing to process online orders if items are available.
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Marble king was originally located in st.
Howdyshell was a very innovative man who left his mark on the marble industry in many ways.
Marble king was started in 1949 by berry pink and sellers peltier in st.
