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HIGH POINT
Description:
It will be fair to say that the city High Point is a native land of furniture. The city is also often called the "Furniture Capital of the World," which can be explained by enormous quantity of furniture manufacturers in the city, which, in turn, recognized the place as the world%27s largest exhibition of furniture. The first settlers of High Point were Germans. And since the middle of the eighteenth century, the city was a warehouse for sham guns from Pennsylvania. Because of its convenient location and the railroad in North Carolina, very soon it became a real center of production. As a city, High Point, was registered in 1859. In 1889 he opened the first factory for the manufacture of furniture.
Climate
The climate of the city is humid and subtropical. Important to notice the fact that High Point has all four seasons. The summer is usually hot and humid, autumn and spring- quite soft. In the winter there can be cold nights, but during the day is fairly warm, and a few days each winter the temperature drops below -4°C, which is low for this area. Snowfalls occur, but they can be relatively rare and quite unpredictable, and also this region is characterized by occasional storms and small accumulations of snow and ice.Transport
High Point International Airport is served by Piedmont Triad, which is also the central and main airport for to Greensboro and Winston-Salem.
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