York Central Market Explained

York Central Market
Location:Philadelphia and Beaver Sts., York, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:39.9628°N -76.7297°W
Built:1888
Architect:Dempwolf, John; Yinger, George
Architecture:Romanesque
Added:June 9, 1978
Refnum:78002488

The York Central Market, also known as Central Market York, is an historic, American public market that is located in York, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

History and architectural features

Designed by architect John A. Dempwolf and built in 1888, this historic structure is a large, two-story, brick building that was created in the Romanesque Revival style. It has a hipped roof with steep gable dormers and projecting front pieces. The front facade features two three-story square towers with pyramidal roofs projecting on each side of the main entrance.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H001051_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Farmers Market]. 2011-12-18. Susan Deardorff. PDF. June 1977.