Downtown Merchants – TOWN OF MOUNT GILEAD

Downtown Mount Gilead, North Carolina, is a vibrant community of small businesses that offer a diverse range of products and services to meet the needs of the local community. We have an array of historical and award winning businesses downtown.

North Carolina’s oldest functioning hardware store, Brown’s Hardware, was founded in 1907 and it has remained in operation since. Brown’s has been serving the Mount Gilead community since the streets were dirt roads. The store offers a wide range of hardware and home improvement items, as well as services such as key cutting and tool repair. The knowledgeable staff is always available to offer advice and help customers find the right products for their needs.

There’s places to eat, drink, and chat in our blossoming downtown district. Speckled Paw Coffee is a cozy coffee shop that offers a range of specialty coffee drinks, teas, and baked goods. Speckled Paw Coffee was named a N.C. Small Business of the Year by Business North Carolina for 2022. It’s a popular spot for locals to grab a quick bite or catch up with friends. Burger Shack is a family-owned restaurant that serves classic American burgers, fries, and milkshakes. It’s a popular spot for lunch and dinner, especially among families and groups of friends. Luna’s is an Italian restaurant that serves a variety of traditional Italian dishes, including pizza, pasta, and salads. The restaurant also has a full bar, making it a great spot for a night out. And Cotton & Wood is a unique boutique that offers a curated selection of gifts, as well as home decor items. It also hosts a wine and beer bar and a selection of pre-made meals and snacks. The store is known for its friendly staff and unique finds.

If you have an artist’s eye, Craft Along with Angela is a crafting store that offers a variety of materials and tools for crafting enthusiasts, as well as classes and workshops. It’s a great place to get creative and learn new skills. You can then go nextdoor to Frames on Main and get your masterpiece the treatment it deserves. In addition to custom framing, Frames on Main also offers a variety of other services, including photo restoration, canvas stretching, and shadowboxing.

Treat yourself with some shpping therapy at Amber Lynn’s Boutique, which offers a selection of women’s clothing, jewelry, and accessories at affordable prices. The store’s friendly staff is always available to offer styling advice and help customers find the perfect outfit. Or head down to Thistle Ridge Soaps, a small, family-owned business located in Mount Gilead, North Carolina that specializes in handcrafted, natural soaps and body care products. The company uses only the finest, natural ingredients to create their products, which are free from synthetic fragrances, dyes, and preservatives.

For antiquing occifianados, The Mount Gilead Antique Mall sells an amazing array of treasures and offers lots of square footage to explore. Memory Lane is an antique store that offers a wide range of vintage and antique items, including furniture, decor, and collectibles. It’s a great place to find unique and one-of-a-kind items for your home.

If you like to thrift, Thrifty Pickle is a thrift store that offers a variety of gently used clothing, furniture, and household items at discounted prices. It’s a great place to find affordable treasures and support the local community. Hidden Treasures is a store that offers a range of items, including home decor, jewelry, and gifts. The store’s inventory is always changing, so there’s always something new to discover.

And for sportsmen, ALTernate Arms is a gun store that offers a wide selection of firearms and accessories, as well as gunsmith services. The store’s knowledgeable staff is always willing to help customers find the right products for their needs. There’s something for everyone in downtown.

Overall, the downtown merchants in Mount Gilead contribute to the unique charm and character of the town. These small businesses play an important role in the local economy and provide the community with a variety of products and services.

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Business Directory

For more information about shopping local, here’s a Business Directory for Mount Gilead. DISCLAIMER: This is a listing of all Mt. Gilead Businesses that have a brick and mortar shop/store front to the best of the Town’s knowledge as of March 1, 2022. This listing does not include any web or home business.

MT. GILEAD BUSINESS LIST

BUSINESS NAME AND/OR OWNER	BUSINESS NAME	NUMBER	STREET
BRUTON CUSTOM CABINETS/DANNY BRUTON	BRUTON CABINETS	103	COTTON GIN DR.
JESS CRATE (JORDAN LUMBER)	JESS CRATE	105	INDUSTRY AVE.
FRANK (FUZZ AND FIZZ) CAMPBELL	JELLYSTONE FURNITURE	107	INDUSTRY AVE.
MASONIC LODGE/RICKY BOWDEN	MASONIC LODGE	121	HOFFMAN DR.
HIGHLAND COMMUNITY CENTER/EARL LEAKE	HIGHLAND COMMUNITY CENTER	131	HOFFMAN DR.
MUTUAL GIN COMPANY (JORDAN LUMBER)	MUTUAL GIN COMPANY	108	INDUSTRY AVE.
C’S	C’S	101	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
GEORGIA’S HAIR DESIGN/BARBER SHOP	GEORGIA’S HAIR DESIGN/BARBER SHOP	102A-B	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
KELLYS SEAFOOD/CHARLENE KELLY	KELLYS SEAFOOD	104	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
CORNER DECOR & MORE/RALPH THOMPSON	CORNER DECOR & MORE/RALPH THOMPSON	200	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
ABC STORE	ABC STORE	202	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
DENNIS CARWASH/KYLE DENNIS	DENNIS CARWASH	203	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
CHIPS	CHIP’S	300	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
JOHNNY LITTLE AUTO SALES	JOHNNY LITTLE AUTO SALES	304	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
SHAWN’S RELIABLE PICKUP/SHAWN DYKES	SHAWN’S RELIABLE PICKUP	400	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
MCRAE WOODTREATING/RODNEY MCRAE	MCRAE WOODTREATING/MEGAWOOD	403	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
PD CARTS/LEE MCRAE	PD CARTS	405	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
HIGHLAND AUTO/ROVER SHOP/LEON TURNER	HIGHLAND AUTO/ROVER SHOP	510	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
OAKRIDGE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH	OAKRIDGE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH	705	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
MCAULEY MEMORIAL CHURCH	MCAULEY MEMORIAL CHURCH	2829	JULIUS CHAMBERS AVE
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH	FIRST METHODIST CHURCH	100	N. MAIN ST.
BROWN’S HARDWARE/MICHAEL SCARBORO	BROWN’S HARDWARE	103	N. MAIN ST.
SPECKLED PAW COFFEE/KYLE POPLING	SPECKLED PAW COFFEE	104	N. MAIN ST.
FRAMES ON MAIN/SHANNON BROWNING/DARLA	FRAMES ON MAIN	105	N. MAIN ST.
LAKE TILLERY LAW/BROOKE CRUMP	LAKE TILLERY LAW	108	N. MAIN ST.
MEMORY LANE/AMY JOHNSON	MEMORY LANE	109	N. MAIN ST.
MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT/EARL POPLIN	MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT CORP	111	N. MAIN ST.
MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT/KELLY THOMPSON	KELLY’S SEW HAPPY	111	N. MAIN ST.
MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT/AMBER HOGAN	AMBER LYNN	111	N. MAIN ST.
MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT/BOB PARRY	ANTIQUE CLOCK	111	N. MAIN ST.
MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT/ANNA WALKER	ART ON MAIN	111	N. MAIN ST.
MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT/SARAH PRICE	ART SPACE	111	N. MAIN ST.
MT GILEAD REDEVELOPMENT/BLAIR JOHNSON	UWHARRIE DANCE	111	N. MAIN ST.
BOBBY MCINTYRE/CUT AND SEW	CUT AND SEW	112	N. MAIN ST.
SGR ENTERPRISES LLC/CHUCK ROUTH	COTTON AND WOOD BESPOKEN GOODS	118	N. MAIN ST.
ARTISAN UPHOLSTERY	ARTISAN UPHOLSTERY	118	N. MAIN ST.
MT. GILEAD ANTIQUE MALL/SHAUN WELLAND	MT. GILEAD ANTIQUE MALL	120	N. MAIN ST.
PAMELA A. LEWIS	THRIFTY PICKLE	121	N. MAIN ST.
BB&T BANK	TRUIST	200	N. MAIN ST.
CURT’S VARIETY	CURT’S VARIETY	201	N. MAIN ST.
CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM	MT. GILEAD MEDICAL SERVICES	201	N. MAIN ST.
PRIDE PLUMBING/JIM SHARPE	PRIDE PLUMBING	205	N. MAIN ST.
THE FIDELITY BANK	THE FIDELITY BANK	207	N. MAIN ST.
JIMMY BOWLES/KESHIA LUCAS	2ND CHANCE CONSIGNMENT	209	N. MAIN ST.
JIMMY BOWLES	VAPE SHOP(COMING)	211	N. MAIN ST.
MT. GILEAD FLORIST/DON BURRIS	MT. GILEAD FLORIST	211	N. MAIN ST.
MODERN CUTS/TERESA EUDY	MODERN CUTS	213	N. MAIN ST.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH	PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH	220	N. MAIN ST.
STEVE’S PIZZA/NOOEY	STEVE’S PIZZA	300	N. MAIN ST.
JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT	JAMES RIVER EQUIPMENT	305	N. MAIN ST.
WILDER GROCERY	WILDER GROCERY	310	N. MAIN ST.
MCRAE IND./TOSHIBA	MCRAE IND./TOSHIBA	400	N. MAIN ST.
DR. JOHNNY MCKINNON	DR. JOHNNY MCKINNON	407	N. MAIN ST.
ALL TRUSS	ALL TRUSS	409	N. MAIN ST.
PAPERWORKS	PAPERWORKS	530	N. MAIN ST.
THOMAS AUTO SALES/ELLIS THOMS	THOMAS AUTO SALES	639	PARKERTOWN RD.
HOLINESS CHURCH	HOLINESS CHURCH	542	PARKERTOWN RD
LELA HINSON	HINSON BEAUTY SHOP	325	WASHINGTON PK RD
DENNIS CARWASH/KYLE DENNIS	DENNIS CARWASH	100	ALLEY DRIVE
CENTURYLINK	CENTURYLINK	101	N. SCHOOL ST.
MCRAE BLDG SPECIALTY	MCRAE BLDG SPECIALTY	103	N. SCHOOL ST.
MARTY B. RICHARDSON	CHC TAX SERVICE	105	N. SCHOOL ST.

U.S. POST OFFICE	U.S. POST OFFICE	106	N. SCHOOL ST.
STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION	STATE EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION	100	N. SCHOOL ST. PARKING LOT
BILL PRICE CUSTOM CARS	BILL PRICE CUSTOM CARS	120	PRICE LANE
MT GILEAD ASSISTED LIVING/MYSTERY WILLIS	MT GILEAD ASSISTED LIVING	110	ROOSEVELT ST.
CYNTHIA MORRISON	GAME TIME	103	S. MAIN ST.
LUNA’S PIZZA & RESTAURANT	LUNA’S PIZZA & RESTAURANT	104	S. MAIN ST.
JAMIE S. ESTES	THISTLE RIDGE	105	S. MAIN ST.
TOWN CREEK SHOPPING/LAURA ANDERSON	VERANDA DAY SPA	106	S. MAIN ST.
SIMPSON SURVEYING/GEORGE SIMPSON	SIMPSON SURVEYING	106	S. MAIN ST.
MONTGOMERY FOODS/BRYAN DOZIER	FOOD KING	112	S. MAIN ST.
OLGA YESENIA GONZALEZ ALMEIDA	THE V’S NUTRITION	113	S. MAIN ST.
MONARCH-BRIGHTER VISIONS	MONARCH-BRIGHTER VISIONS	114	S. MAIN ST.
C&R DRUG/ANIL	C&R DRUG	116	S. MAIN ST.
EDWINA MARTIN	DAISY AND EDWARD	118	S. MAIN ST.
FIRST BAPTIST	FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH	133	S. MAIN ST.
MT. GILEAD HOSPITALITY HOUSE/LESSIA DABBS	MT. GILEAD HOSPITALITY HOUSE	210	S. MAIN ST.
BECO CONSTRUCTION/RANDY BROWNING	BECO CONSTRUCTION	207	MEDFORD PLACE (S. MAIN)
BROWNING ELECTRIC/JERRY BROWNING	BROWNING ELECTRIC	207	MEDFORD PLACE (S. MAIN)
BRUTON GRADING AND HAULING/TOMMY BRUTON	BRUTON GRADING AND HAULING	220	S. MAIN ST (HWY 73 E)
MT.GILEAD ELEM. SCHOOL/AUDITORIUM	MONTGOMERY COUNTY SCHOOLS	102	S. SCHOOL ST.
SAM KANNIKA	THE LAUNDROMAT	105	S. SCHOOL ST.
BLACKMER LODGE/LARRY THOMPSON	BLACKMER	109	S. SCHOOL ST.
DOLLAR GENERAL	DOLLAR GENERAL	175	S. WADESBORO BLVD.
BURGER SHACK/BRUCE HAYWOOD	BURGER SHACK	200	S. WADESBORO BLVD.
MT. GILEAD FIRE DEPARTMENT	MT. GILEAD FIRE DEPARTMENT	106	E. ALLENTON ST.
STANBACK PARK/POOL	STANBACK PARK/POOL	129/131	E. ALLENTON ST.
INKEP DHAMMATHARA/BUDDHIST TEMPLE	BUDDHIST TEMPLE	310	E. ALLENTON ST.
KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES	KINGDOM HALL OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES	125	MYRTLEWOOD DR.
ARC	ARC-MYRTLEWOOD DR	175	MYRTLEWOOD DR.
S&S AUTO/CURT SPEAKMAN	S&S AUTO	101	W. ALLENTON ST.
DARCIA ALT	ALTERNATE ARMS	108	W. ALLENTON ST.
SANDHILLS REGIONAL LIBRARY – MT. GILEAD	MT. GILEAD LIBRARY/DAVID ATKINS	111	W. ALLENTON ST.
MONTGOMERY INS/BILLHUDSON	MONTGOMERY INSURANCE	119	W. ALLENTON ST.
EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME/MITCH EDWARDS	EDWARDS FUNERAL HOME	200	W. ALLENTON ST.
MT. GILEAD MUSEUM/LAURA ANDERSON	MT. GILEAD MUSEUM	202	W. ALLENTON ST.
FIRSTHEALTH EMS BASE/ANDY SANDERS	FIRSTHEALTH OF THE CAROLINAS EMS	206	W. ALLENTON ST.
WESTVIEW APTS.	WESTVIEW APTS.	427	W. ALLENTON ST.
TOBE MANUFACTURING/GARY HAYWOOD	TOBE MANUFACTURING	500	W. ALLENTON ST.
RAPTOR BLINDS/JASON HAYWOOD	RAPTOR BLINDS	500	W. ALLENTON ST.
MEGAWOOD/BILL HAMILTON	MEGAWOOD/BILL HAMILTON	510	W. ALLENTON ST.
ARC GROUP HOME	ARC GROUP HOME	205	E. INGRAM ST.
MT GILEAD FOOD PANTRY/JIM KISER	MT GILEAD FOOD PANTRY	101	W. INGRAM ST.
DANNY BLAKE	MR FIX IT	102	W. INGRAM ST.