Farmer's Southern Market

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Farmer's Southern Market
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Southern Market, April 2010
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Location106 S. Queen St., Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°2′9″N76°18′21″W / 40.03583°N 76.30583°W / 40.03583; -76.30583
Area0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built1888
ArchitectBurger, J. Adam; Urban, C. Emlen
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No. 86003090 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 10, 1986

Farmer's Southern Market is a historic farmer's market located in downtown Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It was designed by noted Lancaster architect C. Emlen Urban and built in 1888. It is a brick building consisting of a three-story headhouse and two-story markethouse, in the Queen Anne style. It measures 90 feet wide (7 bays) and 250 feet deep. It features ornamental terra cotta and brickwork and towers. [2] The city closed the market in the late 1980s, and has since housed Lancaster's Visitors Bureau, offices and Council Chambers.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2012-02-25.Note: This includes Eugene L. Aleci (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Farmer's Southern Market" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-02-23.