For years, the knife was the most commonly used tool to sharpen the wooden writing instrument known as a pencil (which historians believe was invented in the 15th or 16th century). But whittling the ...

Keep sharp, be sharp, act sharp, stay sharp is the mantra at the Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum in Ohio. Memories of my grammar school days came flooding back to me as I stepped inside the ...

LOGAN, Ohio (WCMH) — A museum regarded as the largest collection of pencil sharpeners in the nation is reopening in Ohio. The Rev. Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum at the Hocking Hills Regional ...

LOGAN – After a two-year closure, the grand reopening of the new and improved Rev. Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum is slated for Saturday, Jan. 20 at noon at the Hocking Hills Regional Welcome ...

A new-and-improved museum in the Hocking Hills region is reopening, bringing its large and eclectic pencil sharpener collection back to the public. The Rev. Paul A. Johnson Pencil Sharpener Museum ...