Asheboro Hosiery Mills and Cranford Furniture Company Complex

133 & 139 S. Church St., 230 W. Academy Sts., Asheboro, North Carolina. County/parish: Randolph.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 07, 2011. NRIS 11000891.

4 contributing buildings. 2 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • Cranford Industries. National Chair Company

From Wikipedia:

Asheboro Hosiery Mills and Cranford Furniture Company Complex

Asheboro Hosiery Mills and Cranford Furniture Company Complex, also known as Cranford Industries and National Chair Company, is a historic textile mill and furniture factory complex located at Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. The complex includes three brick industrial buildings erected from 1917 through the 1940s and the Cranford Industries Office, constructed in 1925. Also on the property are the contributing Cranford Industries Smokestack built in the 1950s and a lumber shed erected in the late-1950s.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47721894