King Hickory Furniture Company is a family-owned company . We began manufacturing fine upholstered furniture in 1958 in Hickory , North Carolina . For over 65 years , we have proudly provided the highest quality upholstered fabric and leather furniture to the consumer . Our quality story is unsurpassed . King Hickory has used three major assets in building its reputation over the years : solid frames , master craftsmanship and 8-way hand tied springs . Because of these assets , we create a timeless product possessing the elements of luxury , quality and style .