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Interior of the Moravian Book Shop. Moravian Book Shop is a book store based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.It was founded in 1745 by the Moravian Church and lays claim to being the oldest continuously operating bookstore in the United States and the second oldest in the world. [1]
Historic Photo of Annville Mill. Annville Mill is thought to be one of the oldest continuously operating commercial flour mills in the United States, [1] according to the local historical group, the Friends of Old Annville. [2]
Leary's Book Store was located in the heart of the downtown district of Philadelphia at 9 South 9th Street, a short distance from Market Street.. The very large Gimbel's Department Store occupied the corner of 9th and Market, and the relatively tiny Leary's Book Store on 9th Street was separated from it by a small cobble stoned alleyway.
There are few places in the U.S. that evoke Americana and nostalgia quite like a general store. And while they're not nearly as common as they used to be, many still exist.
Contains the oldest continuously operating congregation of any faith in Western Pennsylvania. Current structure built in 1843 and is in elaborate cathedral, designed to serve as a potential diocesan seat. 54: Searight's Fulling Mill: Searight's Fulling Mill: June 19, 1973 : Cemetery Road
Quakertown, Pennsylvania Howard Sine opened his five and dime in 1912 and moved the business to its current location in 1926. Today, the fifth generation of Sine's family is operating the store ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Pennsylvania on the National Register of Historic Places.These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
This is a list of independent bookstores in the United States, both current and defunct, which have had physical ("brick-and-mortar") locations. For bookstores with at least 4 locations, see list of bookstore chains .