High Point, North Carolina

E24500

city municipality

High Point, North Carolina is a mid-sized city best known as a major center of the U.S. furniture industry, located in the Piedmont Triad region of the state.

Aliases (2)

High Point ×1
High Point, North Carolina, United States ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
airportService	Piedmont Triad International Airport →
areaCode	336 → 743 →
borderedBy	Greensboro, North Carolina → Jamestown, North Carolina →
climate	humid subtropical climate →
combinedStatisticalArea	Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point CSA →
country	United States →
countrySubdivision	North Carolina →
county	Guilford County →
demographicsCharacteristic	part of one of the largest furniture industry clusters in the world →
economicRole	global center for home furnishings trade shows →
elevation	approximately 896 feet →
founded	1859 →
governmentType	council–manager →
hasAttraction	Downtown furniture showrooms → World’s Largest Chest of Drawers →
hasCollege	Guilford Technical Community College satellite campus →
hasMuseum	High Point Museum →
hasUniversity	High Point University →
highway	Interstate 74 NERFINISHED → Interstate 85 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 311 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 70 NERFINISHED →
hosts	High Point Market →
incorporated	1859 →
knownFor	High Point Market furniture trade show → furniture manufacturing →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
majorIndustry	bus manufacturing → furniture → textiles →
metropolitanArea	Greensboro–High Point metropolitan area →
namedFor	its high elevation point on the North Carolina Railroad →
nearestMajorCity	Greensboro, North Carolina → Winston-Salem, North Carolina →
nickname	Furniture Capital of the World →
partOf	Piedmont Triad → Piedmont region of North Carolina →
postalCodePrefix	27260 →
railService	Amtrak →
region	Central North Carolina →
sportsFacility	Truist Point →
sportsTeam	High Point Rockers →
state	North Carolina →
timeZoneDST	Eastern Daylight Time →

Referenced by (15)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Piedmont Crescent → Piedmont Triad → Piedmont region of North Carolina →	hasMajorCity
Greensboro, North Carolina → Thomasville, North Carolina →	locatedNear
Crescent ("High Point") → Interstate 85 →	servesCity
Piedmont Triad →	hasCentralCity
Piedmont Triad →	hasPrincipalCity
Piedmont Triad →	hasRegionalCenter
High Point University →	locatedIn
Interstate 73 →	passesNear
Fantasia Barrino ("High Point, North Carolina, United States") →	placeOfBirth
Crescent →	routeVia
Diocese of North Carolina →	territoryIncludes