Updated 04-May-2020.
Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about PONCE CITY MARKET!
My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: the 2.1-million-square-foot building was used by Sears, Roebuck and Co. from 1926–1987 . the building’s lot covers 16 acres (65,000 m2) Ponce City Market officially Ponce City Market was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016 . larger retail stores include Anthropologie, Citizen Supply, J. Crew, Williams Sonoma, and West Elm . sears held a farmer’s market at the back of the property from May 1930 through New Year’s Day 1947 . the market established partnerships with local 4-H Clubs and Future Farmers of America clubs In 1979, the retail a city-funded art gallery was also established on the first floor . from 1995 to 1999, the Southeastern Flower Show was held here . the building was closed to the public on march 29, 2010 . Jamestown planned to complete renovations by early 2015 and have the building added to the National Register of Historic Places . a coffee house, Dancing Goats, opened in a temporary location at the southwest corner of the site