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It was founded by Sarur Frank (S. F.) Dawahare, who immigrated from Syria in 1907 in Neon, Kentucky, and remained within the family for four generations. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] In 1979, the company expanded into the Cincinnati, Ohio market by acquiring the five-store Martin's Town & Country chain.
Martin opened its "Custom Shop" division in 1979. Martin built its 500,000th guitar in 1990, and in 2004 they built their millionth guitar. This guitar is entirely hand-crafted and features more than 40 inlaid rubies and diamonds. It is worth an estimated $1 million. As of 2007, Martin employed 600 people.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 231 square miles (600 km 2), of which 230 square miles (600 km 2) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km 2) (0.4%) is water. [6] The county's eastern border is formed by the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River .
Location of Martin County in Kentucky. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Martin County, Kentucky. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Martin County, Kentucky, United States. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude ...
Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...
The Martin House is a historic house located at 144 E. Main Cross St. in Greenville, Kentucky. The home initially had an Italianate design which featured decorative bracketing beneath its eaves. Tobacco merchant Rufus Martin bought the house in 1899, and he and his son remodeled it in the following decade.
Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Martin County, Kentucky" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Martin is located near the center of Floyd County. Kentucky Routes 80 and 122 run along the western side of the city. KY 80 leads southwest 41 miles (66 km) to Hazard and north 5 miles (8 km) to U.S. Route 23 at a point 3 miles (5 km) south of Prestonsburg, the county seat.