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City Market, also known as Farmers Market, is an historic public market located at 9 East Old Street in Petersburg, Virginia. It was built in 1878–1879 through a land given in trust by merchant Robert Balling. The City Market is an octagonal brick building. It measures 93 feet in diameter and is surrounded by a large metal canopy supported on ...
The Rock Yard located at 414 N. Market Street in Petersburg is open Wednesday and Sunday from 11 a.m. - 9 p.m. and Thursday - Saturday 11 a.m. - 2 a.m. Follow The Rock Yard on Facebook and on ...
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Notable buildings include the Strachan-Harrison house (mid- to late-18th century), the John F. May house (c. 1810), South Side Railroad Depot (c. 1853), High Street United Methodist Church (1844, 1897), Church of Christ (1925), and the Powell Manufacturing Co. Located in the district and separately listed are the Appomattox Iron Works, City ...
Allie Pitchon, Petersburg Progress-Index November 23, 2024 at 4:30 AM As Thanksgiving feasts wind down, the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear on Black Friday.
S. Market St. from Washington St. to Halifax St., Petersburg, Virginia Coordinates 37°13′29″N 77°24′23″W / 37.22472°N 77.40639°W / 37.22472; -77
Sommers, Richard J., Richmond Redeemed: The Siege at Petersburg, Doubleday, 1981, ISBN 0-385-15626-X. Trudeau, Noah Andre, The Last Citadel: Petersburg, Virginia, June 1864 – April 1865, Louisiana State University Press, 1991, ISBN 0-8071-1861-3. National Park Service battle description; CWSAC Report Update
The Boydton and Petersburg Plank Road, built between 1851 and 1853, was the first all-weather route connecting Southside Virginia's tobacco and wheat farms with the market. Pine and oak planks, 8 feet [2.4 m] long, 1 foot [0.30 m] wide and 3 to 4 inches [7.6 to 10.2 cm] thick were laid across paralleled beams slanted toward a ditch.