Thomasville, North Carolina

Furniture Market Nearby Hotel Furniture Showroom

Known as the Chair City, Thomasville, North Carolina has a long history of furniture and cabinetry manufacturing, and is also well known for its international wholesale and retail furniture market. The “Big Chair,” a 30-foot replica of a Duncan Phyfe armchair, is located in the heart of downtown Thomasville, and is symbolic of the importance of the furniture industry in the area. With more than 500 retail shops and antique furniture dealers, Thomasville offers some of the best furniture values in the country. Downtown shops offer a wide variety of unforgettable and one-of-a-kind antiques, collectibles, furniture, and souvenirs that will make your visit one to remember.

High Point Furniture Market. The High Point Furniture Market is the largest furnishings industry tradeshow in the world. High Point established itself as a manufacturing center and furniture market in the 1880s and today the market holds two major shows each year, in April and October, with more than 85,000 visitors attending each event. The market offers 12 million square feet of show space with 2,500 exhibitors from more than 100 different countries.  [Top]

Thomasville Furniture Showroom. Thomasville Furniture Industries is a leading furniture maker offering wooden and upholstered furnishings that are sold throughout the U.S. This Thomasville, North Carolina based company was started in 1904 with its now-famous “Thomasville Chair”. Today, the company offers classic home furnishings, accessories and cabinetry at more than 150 independently owned Thomasville Home Furnishings stores and over 400 leading independent retail stores. Visit the High Point showroom at 4257 Furniture Avenue in Jamestown, NC.  [Top]