About downtown Bessemer City
Bessemer City is home to a Main Street America program: an Affiliate downtown working to keep Bessemer City's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
City of Bessemer CityAffiliate
- Designation
- Affiliate Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- North Carolina Main Street
What's coming to this page
When the City of Bessemer City team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Bessemer City worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Bessemer City.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Cherryville, NC8 mi
- Clover, SC12 mi
- Shelby, NC14 mi
- Belmont, NC15 mi
- York, SC20 mi
- Gaffney, SC25 mi
- Newton, NC26 mi
- Hickory, NC31 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Bessemer City. See all 80 other North Carolina downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Bessemer City? Get featured.
If you lead City of Bessemer City or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.