Millersburg Glass & the Amish Country Byway
John Fenton comes to Amish Country John Fenton came to Millersburg, Ohio in 1908 with a dream and a sketchbook. As the name implies, John was of the glassmaking Fenton family of Williamstown, West Virginia. He came to Millersburg knowing he could do something bigger and better than his family. He didn’t want traditional glassware OR business, John Fenton wanted opulence and prestige. Out of that desire came Millersburg Glass. Fenton started Millersburg Glass in 1909. Named after the county …
