Virginia
Central Virginia
Petersburg

City Market

City Market, also known as Farmers Market, is an historic public market located at 9 East Old Street in , . It was built in 1878–1879 through a land given in trust by merchant Robert Balling.
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  • Type: Marketplace
  • Description: historic commercial building in Virginia, United States
  • Address: 9 East Old Street, Petersburg, 23803

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Farmers’ Bank and Petersburg Union Station.

Museum
Photo: Alexiskferia, Public domain.
Farmers' Bank is the first bank museum of its kind found in . Farmers' Bank was incorporated in 1812 and the branch opened in 1817.

Building
Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
is a former train station in , United States. It was built in 1909–1910 for the Norfolk and Western Railway and was later used by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and Amtrak. is situated 580 feet northeast of City Market.

Town hall
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is a historic city hall building located at . It was designed by architect Ammi B. Young and built between 1856 and 1859, as the U.S. Customs House and Post Office. is situated 1,300 feet south of City Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pocahontas Island and Ettrick.

Neighborhood
Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
is a peninsula in , once on the opposite side of the from Petersburg. Since 1915 a new channel for the river separated it from and the former channel no longer separates it from the city.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,241. The town is home to Virginia State University and the Petersburg Amtrak train station.

Town
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an independent city in the Commonwealth of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 18,170. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the City of with for statistical purposes. is situated 1½ miles north of City Market.

City Market

Latitude
37.23348° or 37° 14′ 1″ north
Longitude
-77.40424° or 77° 24′ 15″ west
Open location code
87946HMW+98
Open­Street­Map ID
way 298375262
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q5123297
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “City Market”. Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.