American acoustic guitars, built in Pennsylvania
✅ Made in USA
Where Martin products are made
🏭 Martin crafts its premium acoustic guitars in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, where the family-owned company has built instruments for generations. Some entry-level lines are produced outside the US.
The story
C.F. Martin & Co. was founded in 1833 by Christian Frederick Martin and pioneered the modern steel-string acoustic guitar, including the dreadnought body shape.
Still family-owned, Martin builds its flagship guitars in Nazareth, Pennsylvania, played by musicians worldwide.
Why they matter
Martin sustains American instrument craftsmanship in Pennsylvania across nearly two centuries.
Its US-built guitars support skilled luthier jobs and a living American tradition.
Where to buy
Shop Martin Guitar and other American-made brands at the Buy American Store.
Related reading: Martin Guitars: America’s Handmade Acoustic
Frequently asked questions
Where are Martin guitars made?
Its flagship guitars are made in Nazareth, Pennsylvania.
Are all Martins US-made?
Premium lines are US-made; some entry-level lines are made abroad.
Is Martin family-owned?
Yes — by the Martin family for generations.
