NAZARETH, Pa. – German immigrant Christian Friedrich Martin began shaping wood into guitars in Nazareth in 1838. He had come from Saxony to New York City a few years earlier but migrated with his ...

What do George Harrison and Mark Twain have in common? … Both men had Martin Guitars. In 1833, Christian Frederick Martin established C.F. Martin & Co., as a U.S, guitar producing company. He ...

The Lehigh Valley-based maker of iconic Martin Guitars is meeting the needs of professional and amateur musicians alike with significantly less energy these days. C.F. Martin & Co. last week was ...

Guitar manufacturer C.F. Martin & Co.’s original factory in Nazareth has landed on the National Register of Historic Places, the company announced this week. Martin Guitar’s North Street Complex, ...

CORRECTION: This story has been updated to correct the historical designation that the guitar factory has received. C.F. Martin & Co.'s original guitar factory in Pennsylvania has been listed in the ...

As a kick-off to the 29th year of Musikfest, Martin Guitar is giving away a VIP experience that includes a private tour of the Martin Guitar Factory in Nazareth, an opportunity to meet C.F. Martin & ...

C.F. Martin Guitar Factory Tours Have a guitar buff in your family or simply love music? The Martin Guitar Factory is for you. A company guide will take you on a tour of where the music happens any ...

What do George Harrison and Mark Twain have in common? … Both men had Martin Guitars. In 1833, Christian Frederick Martin established C.F. Martin & Co., as a U.S, guitar producing company. He ...