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  1. International Home Furnishings Center Addition 1
    International Home Furnishings Center Addition
    United StatesHigh Point
    43 m 10 fl 1950
  2. Sheraton Towers 2
    Sheraton Towers
    United StatesHigh Point
    30 m 9 fl 1920
  3. Market Square Tower 3
    Market Square Tower
    United StatesHigh Point
    15 fl
  4. International Home Furnishings Center 4
    International Home Furnishings Center
    United StatesHigh Point
    14 fl 1921
  5. International Home Furnishings Center - Green Drive Wing 5
    International Home Furnishings Center - Green Drive Wing
    United StatesHigh Point
    12 fl 1967
  6. International Home Furnishings Center - Commerce Wing 6
    International Home Furnishings Center - Commerce Wing
    United StatesHigh Point
    12 fl 1974
  7. International Home Furnishings Center - Hamilton Wing 7
    International Home Furnishings Center - Hamilton Wing
    United StatesHigh Point
    12 fl 1990
  8. Elm Towers 8
    Elm Towers
    United StatesHigh Point
    11 fl 1978
  9. High Point Detention Center 9
    High Point Detention Center
    United StatesHigh Point
    11 fl 1990
  10. International Home Furnishings Center - Wrenn Wing 10
    International Home Furnishings Center - Wrenn Wing
    United StatesHigh Point
    11 fl 1959
  11. Commerce and Design Building 11
    Commerce and Design Building
    United StatesHigh Point
    9 fl
  12. Astor Dowdy Towers 12
    Astor Dowdy Towers
    United StatesHigh Point
    9 fl 1968
  13. Showplace West 13
    Showplace West
    United StatesHigh Point
    9 fl
  14. Radio Building 14
    Radio Building
    United StatesHigh Point
    9 fl 1922
  15. National Furniture Mart 15
    National Furniture Mart
    United StatesHigh Point
    9 fl 1964
  16. High Point Regional Hospital 16
    High Point Regional Hospital
    United StatesHigh Point
    8 fl
  17. Radisson Hotel High Point - City Center 17
    Radisson Hotel High Point - City Center
    United StatesHigh Point
    8 fl 1983
  18. Plaza Suites 18
    Plaza Suites
    United StatesHigh Point
    7 fl 2001
  19. Market on Main 19
    Market on Main
    United StatesHigh Point
    6 fl 1998
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    20
    Morehead Courts
    United StatesHigh Point
    6 fl 1980
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    21
    Market on Green
    United StatesHigh Point
    6 fl
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    22
    Holiday Inn - Downtown
    United StatesHigh Point
    6 fl
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    23
    531 North Hamilton Street
    United StatesHigh Point
    6 fl
  24. Furniture Plaza 24
    Furniture Plaza
    United StatesHigh Point
    6 fl 1960
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    25
    Center Theatre Tower
    United StatesHigh Point
    5 fl
  26. 134 North Main Street 26
    134 North Main Street
    United StatesHigh Point
    5 fl
  27. North State Communications Building 27
    North State Communications Building
    United StatesHigh Point
    5 fl
  28. ▢
    28
    Parking Plaza
    United StatesHigh Point
    5 fl
  29. Showplace! 29
    Showplace!
    United StatesHigh Point
    5 fl 2000
  30. ▢
    30
    Whalen Furniture Building
    United StatesHigh Point
    5 fl
  31. ▢
    31
    Vanguard Furniture Showroom
    United StatesHigh Point
    4 fl
  32. ▢
    32
    River Landing at Sandy Ridge
    United StatesHigh Point
    4 fl
  33. Natuzzi America 33
    Natuzzi America
    United StatesHigh Point
    4 fl 1998
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    34
    Roberts Hall - High Point University
    United StatesHigh Point
    3 fl
  35. First Baptist Church 35
    First Baptist Church
    United StatesHigh Point
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