Meadville in the Making

7. The Market House : She's a Brick House


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Considered to be the gem of our town, her facets hide stories of corruption, crime, romance, violence, the unbelievable, the remarkable and the downright charming. On today’s episode we travel through a timeline of our beloved Meadville Market House: where the legacy of making has been passed down for generations despite constant threats to turn her into a parking lot since her creation. To market to market we go!


Sources/References:

meadvilletribune.com

https://meadvillemarkethouse.org

newspapers.com

https://www.facebook.com/Tinystreasurechest/

History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, Volume 1 Containing a History of the County; Its Townships, Towns, Villages, Schools, Churches, Industries, Etc; Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men; Biographies; History of Pennsylvania; Statistical and Miscellaneous Matter, Et, Etc. Warner, Beers & Co, Chicago, 1885.





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Meadville in the MakingBy Mattocks Bookends, Allegheny College, Meadville Community Revitalization Corp