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Reading Terminal Market is an enclosed public market located at 12th and Arch Streets in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It opened originally in 1893 under the elevated train shed of the Reading Railroad Company after the city of Philadelphia advocated to move public markets from the streets into indoor facilities for both safety and ...
Farmers markets date back to 1730 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when the buying and selling of fresh meats, local produce and baked goods was so essential to daily life that city planners designated ...
Farmers Market, more commonly called Penn Market and also known as York Farmers' Market or Market & Penn Street Farmers' Market, is a historic public market located in York, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1876 and expanded about 1890. The original section is a simple 60 feet wide and 80 feet long gable roofed brick building.
The West Reading Market Annex, which was built in 1895, is located to the rear of the Hiester House. It is a brick market house measuring 165 feet long and thirty feet wide. [ 2 ] The complex is the home of The Speckled Hen Cottage Pub and Alehouse.
The area had an inn, originally built in 1762, called the Three Mile House because it was 3 miles (5 km) from Reading on the Lancaster Pike. The inn was a popular stop for farmers going to the city's markets, and later it sat near a horse racing track built by Aaron Einstein in 1868. A post office opened in Shillington in 1884.
Detroit's Eastern Market is one of the oldest farmers markets in the country, dating back to the 1840s. The market boasts around 225 vendors and is open year-round. The market boasts around 225 ...
Green Oak Township Farmers Market. Begins Thursday, May 9. 4-7 p.m. Thursdays through October. 11299 E. Grand River Ave. in Brighton. Green Oak Township Farmers Market on Facebook.
The global pretzel shop chain, Auntie Anne's, was founded in a stall in Downingtown's farmer's market in 1988. The chain is now a global company with 1,000 stores and $375 million in annual sales. The chain is now a global company with 1,000 stores and $375 million in annual sales.