The Moravian Book Shop has brought stories of perseverance, heart, and faith to the town of Bethlehem for nearly 300 years.
"This bookshop has been in this community since 1745," said Carol King, retail manager at the Moravian Bookshop. "Count Zinzendorf and the Moravians came over to do missionary work to educate the women and natives."
What started as a gathering place to share biblical texts soon began to grow and include other denominations besides the Moravians. It is now touted as the Once spanning an entire block, the Moravian Book Shop was known for its candy counter, deli, linens, fine clothing, ghost stories, and more. But as time went on, some of those vendors dispersed. Now, much of those items can be found in their own independent stores along Main Street.
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