Central Market, Historic market hall in Lancaster, United States
The red brick Central Market building features Romanesque Revival architecture with large arched windows and a central tower on Penn Square.
Lancaster Central Market, established in 1730, holds the distinction of being the longest continuously operating farmers market in the United States.
Local farmers and artisans maintain family-operated stands that pass through generations, selling regional products including Pennsylvania Dutch specialties.
The market welcomes visitors every Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday from 6 AM to 3 PM, offering fresh produce, meats, dairy products, and baked goods.
More than 60 vendors occupy this National Historic Landmark building, which received recognition from CNN as one of the world's top fresh markets.
Location: Lancaster
Inception: 1889
Architectural style: Romanesque Revival architecture
Address: William Henry Place
GPS coordinates: 40.03333,-76.30000
Latest update: May 12, 2025 17:38
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