York County History Center

York County History Center is a museum in City of York, Pennsylvania which is located on North Pershing Avenue. York County History Center is situated nearby to the church York Friends Meeting, as well as near St. John Episcopal Church.

Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
Sunday: noon—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Address: 121 North Pershing Avenue, York, PA 17401

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include York Central Market and Farmers Market.

York Central Market

Marketplace

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The York Central Market, also known as Central Market York, is an historic public market in York, Pennsylvania, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. York Central Market is situated 710 feet east of York County History Center.

Farmers Market

Marketplace

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Farmers Market, more commonly called Penn Market and also known as York Farmers' Market or Market & Penn Street Farmers' Market, is a historic public market located in York, Pennsylvania. Farmers Market is situated 1,900 feet southwest of York County History Center.

Laurel–Rex Fire Company House

Fire station

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

The Laurel–Rex Fire Company House, consisting of the Laurel Fire Company's engine house and the Rex Hook & Ladder Company's truck house, is a historic fire station located in York City, York County, Pennsylvania. Laurel–Rex Fire Company House is situated 2,100 feet east of York County History Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include York and North York.

York

Photo: Adavidb, Public domain.

York is a city in the Susquehanna Valley region of southern Pennsylvania. It is billed as the "factory tour capital of the world" for its numerous factory tours.

North York

Village

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

North York is a borough, adjacent to the city of York, in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the borough had a total population of 2,196.

West York

Village

Photo: Smallbones, CC0.

West York is a borough, adjacent to the City of York, in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,094 at the 2020 census. West York is situated 1½ miles southwest of York County History Center.

York County History Center

Categories: building, tourism, industrial building, and tourist attraction
Location: City of York, York, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.96313° or 39° 57′ 47″ north

Longitude

-76.73223° or 76° 43′ 56″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

87F5X779+74

OpenStreetMap ID

way 641753637

OpenStreetMap feature

building=industrial

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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