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PRS Annapolis

Annapolis, MD, USA^{no source}. Built for 1 brand on record.

First PRS factory

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Where it is

The point marks Annapolis, MD, USA at city level. It shows the town, not the factory gate. Recorded place^{no source}.

Brands built here

Every headstock this plant has built for, on record. A contract plant can sit behind several brands at once.

Who ran the plant

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Production record

Owners while this plant was building

The plant stays the same across these rows; the company behind the name does not.

Where its materials come from

No supply records for this plant yet.

Sources

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1. 1
   crutchfield: learn/prs guitars usa factory tour.htmlgraded secondary

   • "in 1985 he opened the first PRS factory in Annapolis"PRS built here
2. 2
   PRS staff post: moved into the Stevensville factory in January 1996graded community

   • "PRS moved into the Stevensville factory in January 1996"PRS built here
3. 3
   fandom: wiki/PRS Guitarsgraded community

   • "Paul Reed Smith set up a partnership to create a factory in Annapolis"Era: PRS Core and Private Stock, 1985–1996
4. 4
   Guitar Heaven: Paul Reed Smith Makes Guitarsgraded secondary

   • With the help of an investor he formed a limited partnership, raising $500,000 in capitalEra: PRS Core and Private Stock, 1985–1996
5. 5
   Gibson Guitar Corp. v. Paul Reed Smith Guitars, LP, 423 F.3d 539 (6th Cir. 2005)graded primary

   • PRS founder Paul Reed Smith ("Smith") began manufacturing custom guitars in the mid-1970s and opened a guitar factory in 1985.Era: PRS Core and Private Stock, 1985–1996
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   PRS media roomgraded primary

   • Paul Reed Smith, Managing General Partner of PRS Guitars