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Exterior of Reading Terminal.
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Exterior of Reading Terminal.

Credit: Courtesy of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania

In the early 1890s the Reading built its new Philadelphia terminal in the heart of the city's commercial district. The pre-existing farmer's market, which the Reading was forced to house in its new terminal, endures today at Philadelphia's famous Reading Terminal market.

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