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3 unusual facts about Homer Laughlin


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In the USA, it is represented exclusively by Steelite for the foodservice market, where it competes against local factories like Homer Laughlin and Buffalo China.

Homer Laughlin

The Homer Laughlin China Co. moved all operations to the Newell, West Virginia location in 1907.

Restaurant ware

Homer Laughlin, the largest pottery in the United States for much of the 20th century, first began producing hotelware in 1959, but by 1970, it ended its production of household porcelain.


Goat locker

Official Naval and Nautical China was produced for the U.S. Navy by leading china manufacturers such as Tepco, Shenango, Buffalo, Sterling and Homer Laughlin from the early 1930s through WWII, and was used up until the 1960s until supplies ran out.


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