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Marble king paden city west virginia.
The name was changed to marble king and operated in st.
Roger howdyshell who managed the marble king facility moved the company to paden city where it still remains today.
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We are king of the industry.
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Currently the world s largest manufacturer of playing marbles is vacor de mexico.
We do not have factory tours but you are more than welcome to visit our gift shop to get the marble king experience.
Contact us by calling 304 337 2264.
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Marble king was originally located in st.
Berry pink had also been jobbing marbles since the 1920s under the trade name berry pink inc.
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Marble king incorporated p o box 195 paden city wv 26159 0195 us 1 3043372264 marble king.
Marys west virginia until 1958 when it was destroyed by a fire.
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The machinery was purchased from the alley glass company.
The company makes 90 percent of the world s marbles.
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A west virginia based company the marble king has earned the title as.
Your marbles were beautiful and surely a hit with all of the variety of colors.
In january of 1958 a fire destroyed the factory.
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.
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It was moved to paden city west virginia in 1958 after a fire destroyed the original plant.
Marble king was started in 1949 by berry pink and sellers peltier in st.
That same year the factory was rebuilt in paden city west virginia not too many miles north of st.
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Howdyshell was a very innovative man who left his mark on the marble industry in many ways.
Berry pink was no stranger to the world of marbles.
Marble king s gift shop located at 300 s.
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Founded in 1949 in st.