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What is the origin of Philadelphias world-famous Reading Terminal Market?

April 26, 2017market origin Philadelphia Reading terminal world-famous

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What is the origin of Philadelphias world-famous Reading Terminal Market?

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There was an out-door market on High(now Market)Street in 1693. There has been an indoor market at 12th and Market since 1861. When the Reading Railroad built their terminal in the 1890s, the merchants moved their booths under the train sheds.