Lancaster Square is the heart of Lancaster, PA. The Central Market (center) is the nation's oldest continually operating farmers market while the Heritage Center (left) now houses a splendid collection of early Lancaster County's finest decorative arts.
Note: This is Penn Square, not Lancaster Square.
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Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
The Soldier's and Sailor's Monument on Penn Square in Lancaster, Pennsylvania frames elaborate christmas tree decorations which provide holiday flavor to the downtown every year.
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Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
The Heritage Center of Lancaster County and the Central Market, both in downtown Lancaster, are historic and cultural anchors. In 1992, the City of Lancaster will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the chartering of the borough of Lancaster. The Heritage Center will be featruing a very special exhibit, "from London to Lancaster", highlighting Lancaster's sophistication in furniture and crafts during the pre- and post-colonial periods.
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Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
Discover Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where remarkable preservation is evident as a costumed walking tour guild brings the city's significant personalities, history and architecture to life for visitors. Originally named for Lancaster, England, the city has been captial of both the state and the nation.
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Photographs and slides donated by Discover Lancaster/Pennsylvania Dutch Country Visitors Bureau, June 2016.
