Historical Marker
Pratt Springhouse
Historical marker location:
209 South Newtown Street Road, Newtown Township, Pennsylvania
( Marker is on South Newtown Street Road (Pennsylvania Route 252) 0.1 miles north of Charles Ellis Lane, on the right when traveling north.)
C. 1750.
Philadelphia is home to the oldest continuously operating farmers' market in the United States, the Reading Terminal Market, which opened in 1893.