Private company

Wilson Bohannan

American padlock-manufacturer

The Wilson Bohannan Lock Company (Marion, Ohio) has been manufacturing padlocks for almost 160 years. This makes them America's oldest continuous padlock maker.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Photo: darwin Bell from San Francisco, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Wilson Bohannan Lock Company (Marion, Ohio) has been manufacturing padlocks for almost 160 years. This makes them America's oldest continuous padlock maker.2

Products and brands

  • padlock

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Sources

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