Marble Making Factory

It was one of 32 local toy marble companies and one of over 150 local toy companies.

Marble making factory.

Most marbles however are manufactured in mexico and china. In addition we carry traditional toys games as well as gift items for all ages. The store is located near the intersection of k 32 hwy 7 in bonner springs ks. While these are all very colorful and beautiful marbles they hold no particular value to collectors other than current face value.

Christensen son company. A few marble companies remain in the united states today including marble king and jabo inc. The five buildings making up the compound are still in near original condition. Most of these are 10.

In the early 1920 s peltier glass company began to make a line of marbles producing brightly colored slags swirls corkscrews and agates. In 1997 this need led us to the opening of the moon marble company store. The company compound of the m f. Besides jabo there is only one other marble factory in the united states in west virginia.

We stock machine made marbles in a multitude of colors and designs in sizes from pee wees to 50mm. The glass factory of the m f. Below are examples of some new marbles. Filmed in 2004 at the jabo vitro marble co.

But children don t play with marbles much anymore. Handmade glass art marbles made by contemporary glass artists in the u s a. The asterisks indicate marbles that were made during demonstrations at the moon marble company. Christensen son company 1903 1922 building no.