Root Candles was established in 1869 by American original, Amos Ives Root. The company is based in Medina, Ohio. Now in its fifth generation, the Root family continues to extol the virtues of honesty, integrity, and diligent craftsmanship. Root Candles devotion to purity, honesty and quality is renowned. Today, Root Candles can confidently lay claim to making "The Best Candles in America, Made in America Since 1869."