(WTAJ) -- Pennsylvania is home to a lot of old and persevered things from the past. Do you know where the oldest general store in Pa. is?
A general store, as defined by Merriam-Webster, is a retail store usually located in a small or rural community that carries a wide variety of goods, including groceries, but is not divided into departments. Other common names for a general store are convenience, barter, one-stop or country store.
What about general stores in Pennsylvania?
While there are many general stores in the Commonwealth, one very special one owns the title of being the oldest general store. Located in a village on the Delaware River, the Lumberville General Store dates back to 1770.
In its early days, the general store was run by Colonel George Wall Jr., a Revolutionary War hero. Wall Jr., born in Bucks Coun...