Head House Market

New Market, as it was originally known, and later also known as Head House Market and Second Street Market, is an historic street market which is located on South 2nd Street between Pine and Lombard streets in the Society Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Independence Hall and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial.

Independence Hall

Museum

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Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were debated and adopted by the Founding Fathers of the United States. Independence Hall is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Head House Market.

Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial

Museum

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Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial preserves the home of Tadeusz Kościuszko at 301 Pine Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The life and work of the Polish patriot and hero of the American Revolution are commemorated here. Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial is situated 630 feet northwest of Head House Market.

USS Olympia

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USS Olympia is a protected cruiser that saw service with the United States Navy from her commissioning in 1895 until 1922. She is currently a museum ship in Philadelphia. USS Olympia is situated 1,300 feet east of Head House Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Society Hill and Queen Village.

Society Hill

Neighborhood

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Society Hill is a historic neighborhood in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, with a population of 6,215 as of the 2010 United States census.

Queen Village

Neighborhood

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Queen Village is a residential neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States that lies along the eastern edge of the city in South Philadelphia.

Old City

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Philadelphia's Old City is home to many historical sites, galleries, restaurants, and bars. It is known for its active nightlife and cultural opportunities.

Head House Market

Type: Canopy
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.94259° or 39° 56′ 33″ north

Longitude

-75.14536° or 75° 8′ 43″ west

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

87F6WVV3+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 806198394

OpenStreetMap feature

building=roof

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Head House Square and Headhouse Farmers Market.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Bloomsday Cafe and Bobby Schorrs Cleaners.

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia International Airport and Old City.

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