Dawson Street Historic District Travel Guide
Thomasville
Visit Dawson Street Historic District
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
"Love coming here to relax & swim!"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Rose City Conference Center Inn
"Clean room ,good breakfast and on site parking."
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Thomasville Downtown
"The room was clean, the staff was helpful, and parking is free. The pool is small, but it was clean. The hotel is centrally located in downtown Thomasville. I would stay there again."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn Thomasville
"nothing wrong with the facilities. problem was Hilton too cheap to pay cable provider cutting us off from game 5 of the NBA FiNALS!!!!!"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Best Western Executive Inn
"Our room was very nice, bed was super comfortable. Staff was very friendly. Coffee was good at the breakfast area. Would absolutely recommend it to others. Could use some more fluffy pillows."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
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Where to stay in Dawson Street Historic District
Downtown Historic District
While visiting Downtown Historic District, you might make a stop by sights like Thomasville Genealogical, History and Fine Arts Library and Sweet Grass Dairy Marketplace.
