Media Fact Sheet
Musgrave Pencil Company
Our company history, as told by Henry Hulan, grandson of James “the Colonel” Raford Musgrave
EARLY HISTORY
Short Bio
Musgrave Pencil Company is a family-owned pencil factory founded in 1916 and located in Shelbyville, Tennessee.
- Noteworthy Press and Partnerships
- - Garden and Gun “2020 Made in the South Awards” category runner-up
- Country Living - - Business Insider
- - Wirecutter
- - The New York Times "Jobs Report"
- Tennessee Economic Development Forum "Mastered in Tennessee" - - TWA Hotel
- - Invisible Creature
- - Belmont University
- - Ebbets Field Flannels
Best-Selling Products
- Tennessee Red Cedar Pencil – starts at $9
- Harvest Professional – starts at $9
- Single Barrel – starts at $10
- Sidekick Carpenter Pencil – starts at $12.75
A SHIFT TO PRODUCTION
Company Media Contact:
MAKING SHELBYVILLE
“THE PENCIL CITY”
Photos, Logos, and Brand Marks
Website and Photo Assets
- https://musgravepencil.com/ (please link to website wherever possible)
- Logo, product photos, usable factory images (photo credit MusgravePencil.com unless otherwise noted)