The Charming Pennsylvania General Store That's Been Open Since Before The Revolutionary War
By Beth Price-Williams|Published February 06, 2020
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Everyone’s neighborhood has a gathering spot, where neighbors come for a bite to eat, to catch up on the town’s news, and to just relax. For one Pennsylvania town, that gathering spot has been a charming general store for decades. Grab a delicious meal, or treat yourself to a baked goody at this historic general store in Pennsylvania that dates back to before the start of the Revolutionary War.
Lumberville General Store has been a local staple in the charming town of Lumberville since 1770, five years before the start of the Revolutionary War.
Although ownership has changed numerous times during its long and storied history, the neighborhood general store has remained a community gathering spot.
The historic general store offers a cozy setting for a delicious breakfast or lunch. Pull up a chair, and browse the generous menu that features such breakfast favorites as...
French toast, the Lumberville Bun, and pancakes. Lunch dishes range from chili and the roast beef sandwich to the Lumberville burger and the chef salad.
If you prefer buying local, you'll find a generous selection of products on the shop's shelves - candles, jellies and jams, and local honey, for example.
Do you have a favorite old-school general store in Pennsylvania? Tell us about it in the comments! Pennsylvania’s also home to a massive general store, Lisa’s General Store, which spans 40,000 square feet.
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