Fiesta Tableware Retail Outlet in Newell, West Virginia

Long before Fiesta became one of America’s most recognizable dinnerware brands, it was simply an ambitious idea from a pottery company determined to brighten the nation’s tables. The story begins in 1871, when brothers Homer and Shakespeare Laughlin established a pottery in East Liverpool, Ohio, a city that would become known as the “Pottery Capital of the World.” As demand grew, the company crossed the Ohio River into what would become Newell, West Virginia. In 1902, company leaders purchased farmland there, laid out streets, installed utilities, built a suspension bridge and trolley conne...