The Primitive Peddler
Antique store4.7(29 Google reviews)The Primitive Peddler is a antique store in Galax, VA. You’ll find it at 201 S Main St, Galax, VA. It’s one of 7 secondhand and resale shops we track in Galax.
The store keeps hours six days a week and is closed on Sunday, staying open as late as 5 PM on its longest days. Thrift hours change seasonally and around holidays, so a quick call before a long drive is worth it.
Antique dealers price by research, age, and provenance, so expect fewer accidental bargains but far more depth per shelf — furniture, glass, jewelry, and collectibles with real history. Many dealers negotiate on larger pieces, especially for cash.
Shoppers rate it 4.7 out of 5 on Google across 29 reviews. 6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
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Store information
- Address
- 201 S Main St, Galax, VA
- Hours
- Monday: 10 AM – 5 PMTuesday: 10 AM – 5 PMWednesday: 10 AM – 5 PMThursday: 10 AM – 5 PMFriday: 10 AM – 5 PMSaturday: 10 AM – 5 PMSunday: ClosedHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- +12762335640
- Website
- theprimitivepeddlerva.com
Before you go
- Bring cash and ask politely whether there is any flexibility on price — many dealers discount 10–20% for cash.
- Check marks, joints, and repairs; a phone photo of the maker’s mark lets you look up comparable sold prices before you commit.
- Measure doorways and your vehicle before falling for a large piece — most antique stores are cash-and-carry.
- It’s closed on Sunday — plan the visit for another day.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Primitive Peddler located?
The Primitive Peddler is located at 201 S Main St, Galax, VA.
What are The Primitive Peddler’s hours?
Listed hours: Monday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Tuesday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Wednesday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Thursday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Friday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Saturday: 10 AM – 5 PM; Sunday: Closed. Hours can change — call ahead at +12762335640 to confirm.
Is The Primitive Peddler open on Sunday?
No — The Primitive Peddler is closed on Sunday according to its posted hours.
What kind of store is The Primitive Peddler?
The Primitive Peddler is a antique store in Galax, VA.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near The Primitive Peddler?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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