Dawson Street Historic District Travel Guide
Thomasville
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Popular places to visit
Lapham-Patterson House
Discover the architectural themes, quirks and legends of this opulent Victorian mansion built in the late 19th century by an affluent footwear merchant.
Thomasville's Historic Big Oak
Stand beneath the shade of this ancient oak tree, which has stood gloriously in this spot in Thomasville for over three centuries.
Thomasville Rose Garden
Admire thousands of colorful roses that blossom in springtime. Walk a park trail and take picnic baskets for a meal along the bank of a placid lake.
Pebble Hill Plantation
A former 19th-century plantation and hunting ground beckons visitors to explore its art exhibitions, magnificent gardens, stunning architecture and animals.
Cherokee Lake Park
After visiting Cherokee Lake Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Thomasville. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Thomas County Museum of History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Thomas County Museum of History during your trip to Thomasville. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the area's sunsets.
Top hotels in Dawson Street Historic District
Thomasville Bed and Breakfast
"good location, easy walk to downtown shops and restaurants."
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Thomasville
"Stained washcloths, .ildew-staibs on sheets, sheets, and towels. Coffee, but no maker. Bathroom door hinges broken and loud. Lamps rusty. Wifi iffy.. AC struggled, very humid. Ice bucket moldy. Walkways littered. Basically, deferred maintenance problems."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Best Western Plus Rose City Conference Center Inn
Hampton Inn Thomasville
"The rooms were clean the beds were comfy the staf was amazing and so friendly and helpful. Loved they had a pool and a hot tub that was open til 11. The locations was great walmart and resturants within 5 miles. Brealfastbwas good as well definitely will stay again"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Rose Garden Inn & Suites
"This place smells like a sweaty musty armpit, a men’s locker room, sweaty old socks, a but crack!! Tim the front desk dude is trying to do his job but the owner is rude, nasty, unprofessional and disrespectful. I will never return and if you know what’s good for you you’ll avoid this place at all ..."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Best Western Executive Inn
"Very clean room. Comfortable mattress"
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Dawson Street Historic District
Downtown Historic District
While visiting Downtown Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Sweet Grass Dairy Marketplace and Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library.
