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Thomasville Furniture began as Thomasville Chair Company in 1904, making 500 to 1000 chairs a day by 1905. Thomas Jefferson Finch and Charles F. Finch of Randolph County bought the company in 1907. Lambeth Furniture began in 1901 and was sold to Knox Furniture in 1928 and Thomasville Chair in 1932.
The plant was controlled by the Conant Thread Company until 1869, when J. & P. Coats, a Scottish thread company, assumed control over the manufacturing facilities. [3] Shortly after the takeover, the Coats company expanded the capacities of the plant and constructed additional mills to increase production and facilitate the production of yarn ...
This move towards local production in the United States was primarily driven by high tariffs on imported goods, including thread. [ 5 ] In 1893, J. & P. Coats absorbed the Conant Thread Company and assumed direct control over the Pawtucket plant , under the management of James Coats (1834–1913) and Alfred M. Coats (1869–1942). [ 5 ]
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Putnam County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 36,726. [2] The county seat is Greencastle. [3] The county was named for Israel Putnam, a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War.
After leaving the city limits, I-85 Bus. headed in a northeast direction parallel to I-85 further south. After it traveled through Thomasville, it entered the city of High Point at the Davidson–Randolph county line. [3] Briefly in Randolph County for 1.6 miles (2.6 km), it entered Guilford County. [4]
Shoals is a town in Center and Halbert townships and the county seat of Martin County, [5] in the U.S. state of Indiana. [6] The population was 677 at the 2020 census. [3]Shoals is best known for the Jug Rock, the only free-standing table rock formation east of the Mississippi River.
As of the census [9] of 2010, there were 254 people, 102 households, and 66 families living in the town. The population density was 940.7 inhabitants per square mile (363.2/km 2).