A small glass business in Moundsville, West Virginia.

Glass is an amorphous (non-crystalline) solid. Because it is often transparent and chemically inert, glass has found widespread practical, technological, and decorative use in window panes, …

The Fostoria Glass Company began operations in Fostoria, Ohio, on December 15, 1887. This site was chosen because natural gas at a recently opened field in the area had been offered at …

Nov 7, 2023 · In 1915, Fostoria Glass introduced the most successful pattern in glassmaking history, the AMERICAN pattern, the longest-produced pattern in American history. It was also …

Nov 21, 2023 · Fostoria Glass moved to Moundsville from Fostoria, Ohio in 1891 after getting a free building site, a 10-year contract for coal, and $10,000 in cash. And there the firm stayed …

Nov 6, 2025 · Glass is an inorganic solid material that is usually transparent or translucent as well as hard, brittle, and impervious to the natural elements. What is glass made out of? …

Less than three hours outside Roanoke, this stretch of West Virginia is unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. Shaped by the famous New River Gorge, you’ll find plenty of riverside …