Located on Boundary Street in the center of our downtown core, Global Shippers Association actually knows no boundaries! Leaders in the global shipping business for the home furnishings industry, they have been creating global connections for over 11 years and will touch over 500,000 containers annually. GSA's owners and representatives consist of former furniture manufacturing [...]
TOGETHER WE CREATE. PLACE BRANDING. For the past year, the Lenoir Main Street Branding/Design Team has been diligently working to brand Downtown Lenoir. We have had the great fortune to be working with the very talented team at Destination by Design - a firm which has also been working with the National Park Service [...]
Celebrate our new brand in style!!....with top quality polo golf shirts, oxfords and t-shirts. You’ll also enjoy hats, visors, chef hats and aprons! Plus, ties and scarfs for that dressier occasion! Not to mention, we have tote bags, mugs, mousepads and more! But get it in gear and get Downtown! Supplies are limited and we [...]
Over 20 Downtown Property Owners have participated in this initiative since its inception in March of 2016! Moving Lenoir to the 2nd Floor provides property owners with information from experienced architects and consultants familiar with projects involving historic buildings. Not only do Downtown residents bring vibrancy and foster a sense of place in our [...]
In 2016, the Lenoir City Council approved the Pop-out Dining Pod Program which will allow participating businesses to lease adjacent parking spaces and materials to create out dining opportunities for their establishments. Diners can enjoy year-round outdoor dining with family and friends. Customers with pets now have additional places to walk Downtown and enjoy [...]
The Lenoir Main Street Team leaders have hit the road with a presentation called "Main Street - Where Is It? What Is It?" Thus far, the Team has been invited to speak at the Rotary Club of Lenoir, Chamber of Commerce Leadership Caldwell, and C.O.L. Planning Board, to name a few. The presentation explains [...]
In 2016, the Lenoir City Council approved the Open-Concept Beer Garden initiative for our Downtown which extends the beer garden boundaries to cover from Ashe Ave to Harper Ave on Main Street and from Mulberry Street to Church Street on West Ave. Participants will continue to be required to present a photo ID verifying [...]
Receiving recognition at both C.O.L. Council meeting and at the NC Main Street conference in Goldsboro, NC, the Lenoir Main Street Program was elated to select the C.O.L. Building and Maintenance Dept. as the 2016 Lenoir Main Street Champions and here is why: Creative. Dependable. Supportive. Hard-working. Reliable. Talented. The list of adjectives goes [...]
Stretching 330 miles through four states (Virginia, Tennessee, North and South Carolina) the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail traces the route used by patriot militia during the pivotal Kings Mountain campaign of 1780. Follow the campaign by utilizing a Commemorative Motor Route which uses existing state highways marked with the distinctive trail logo, or [...]
A LINE TO SEE THE UNVEILING OF A MACY’S WINDOW IN 1939. Nothing draws a passer by's attention like an engaging window display. Retailers and customers alike have been fascinated by and enjoyed widow displays sine the 1930's - just about the same time as many of our Downtown buildings were built. [...]
