Knoxville / Tennessee / United States
O.P.Jenkins Furniture is not afraid to be different. In fact, they try to be different from other stores in the Knoxville area. Customers keep coming back because the merchandise changes daily. New looks, different home accessories, varied styles of rugs and linens, plus fabulous upholstery choices have made the store a downtown treasure. The stores four floors of furniture make O.P. Jenkins Furniture Store the largest retail store in the heart of downtown Knoxville. At a time when downtown Knoxville is changing and growing, it is fun to visit a store that has literally been there for over 100 years. Because of all the activity and excitement downtown, O.P. Jenkins is open Monday through Saturday and stays open on Thursday and Friday nights. An experienced design team is available to help you choose fabrics, select the right colors, and put together a complete room or a full house. There is free parking and quick delivery and set-up service. Shopping at O.P.s is a unique shopping experience. There is something for everyone. Since opening in 1907, O.P. Jenkins has been owned and managed by family members. Toward the end of the depression, Mr. Jenkins was joined by his son-in-law Jack Sherwood who directed the business through the war into the sixties. His son Bobby Sherwood entered the business in 1963 and was active in management until 2005. In 1984, he was joined by his son-in-law Terry Troutman, who along with his wife Meg presently own and operate the business. Each generation has made contributions as they expanded, adopted and changed to meet the demands of a growing Knoxville market. Through the whole history they have been known for excellent service and selling quality merchandise at reasonable prices. With 100 years of history and four generations of family operation, O.P. Jenkins is truly a furniture destination for the Knoxville metro area.
