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Headhouse/ShamblesFlea Market
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In 1745, sheds served the purpose of providing merchants with a place to gather and sell their merchandise consisting of...
MoreIn 1745, sheds served the purpose of providing merchants with a place to gather and sell their merchandise consisting of food and wares. Fire engine houses or headhouses were located at the end of these sheds. This one happens to be one of America's most venerable, built in the early 1800s. Each headhouse featured alarm bells and a second-floor fireman's social club. The shed between Lombard and Pine Streets, called the Shambles, was restored in the early 1960s. In the spring and summer seasons, artisans sell handcrafts in an open market. Less
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Phone: (800) 537-7676

2nd St Philadelphia, PA 19106 415.69 mi
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- Claudette C10/08/19
  Our bus tour stopped by this site so we walked around a bit. This was a major market in early Philadelphia and you can envision what that looked like. The lighted tunnel like structure is picturesque More
- Holden2077703/03/15
  This place is great for social gatherings, including weddings and corporate events. During the growing season they have a wonderful Farmers Market here. Parking is tough to find, though. More
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