Made in New Jersey: General Pencil sketches out the future with old-school tool

This week’s Made in New jersey spotlights General Pencil Company which has been making pencils for nearly 140 years with a mission of supporting creativity and creative expression.

Nick Meidanis

Jun 16, 2025, 12:54 PM

Updated 6 hr ago

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One of New Jersey’s longest-running companies is still going strong by sticking to the basics.
This week’s Made in New jersey spotlights General Pencil Company which has been making pencils for nearly 140 years with a mission of supporting creativity and creative expression.