Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania is a historically significant U.S. state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions, known for cities like Philadelphia and Pittsburgh and its central role in the nation’s founding.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. state
city
city
city
federated state
historic building
national historical park
national military park
person
political office
private research university
public university
state legislature
admittedToUnion 1787-12-12
borderedBy Atlantic coastal plain
Province of Delaware
surface form: Delaware

Lake Erie
Maryland
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

New York
Ohio
Ontario
West Virginia
capital Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
surface form: Harrisburg
containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Philadelphia
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh
containsSite Gettysburg National Military Park
Independence Hall
Valley Forge National Historical Park
country United States of America
demonym Carboniferous period
surface form: Pennsylvanian
drivesOn right
elevation 979 meters
executiveHeadOfGovernment Governor of Pennsylvania
hasHighestPoint Mount Davis
hasIvyLeagueUniversity University of Pennsylvania
hasLargestUniversityByEnrollment Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus
surface form: Pennsylvania State University
hasLowestPoint Delaware River
hasMajorIndustry education
energy
healthcare
manufacturing
hasMajorRiver Allegheny River
Delaware River
Monongahela River
Ohio River
Susquehanna River
hasMountainRange Appalachian Mountains
hasNickName Pennsylvania
surface form: Keystone State

Quaker State
hasOfficialBird Ruffed grouse
hasOfficialDog Great Dane
hasOfficialFlower Mountain laurel
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasOfficialTree Tsuga
surface form: Eastern hemlock
hasProfessionalSportsTeam Philadelphia 76ers
Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Steelers
ISO3166-2Code Pennsylvania self-linksurface differs
surface form: US-PA
largestCity Philadelphia
largestMetropolitanArea Delaware Valley
Philadelphia metropolitan area
surface form: Greater Philadelphia
legislativeBody Pennsylvania General Assembly
locatedIn Philadelphia
locatedInRegion Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic

Northeastern United States
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
motto Virtue, Liberty and Independence
namedAfter William Penn
playedCentralRoleIn American Revolutionary War
surface form: American Revolution
postalAbbreviation PA
ratified United States Constitution

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Thirteen Colonies hasPart Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Province of Pennsylvania
Dutch American historicalSettlementRegion Pennsylvania
subject surface form: Dutch Americans
Philadelphia locatedIn Pennsylvania
Quakers homeState Pennsylvania
Carnegie Mellon University (through merger of Carnegie Technical Schools) state Pennsylvania
subject surface form: Carnegie Mellon University
U.S. Route 1 passesThrough Pennsylvania
New York borderedBy Pennsylvania
Maryland borderedBy Pennsylvania
The Commonwealth sharesDesignationTypeWith Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Independence Hall locatedIn Pennsylvania
Independence Hall builtFor Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Province of Pennsylvania
American Declaration of Independence placeAdopted Pennsylvania
subject surface form: United States Declaration of Independence
First Continental Congress location Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Province of Pennsylvania
The Palestra locatedIn Pennsylvania
The Palestra state Pennsylvania
World Cafe Live locatedIn Pennsylvania
World Cafe Live state Pennsylvania
HUP state Pennsylvania
subject surface form: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Great Lakes borderedBy Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh region state Pennsylvania
School of Computer Science state Pennsylvania
subject surface form: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University
JehovahsWitnesses originatedInState Pennsylvania
subject surface form: Jehovah's Witnesses
New Netherland successorState Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Province of Pennsylvania
Province of New Jersey borderedBy Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Province of Pennsylvania
30th Street Station locatedIn Pennsylvania
Market Street locatedInAdministrativeEntity Pennsylvania
subject surface form: Market Street (Philadelphia)
Rocky Steps locatedIn Pennsylvania
Reading Terminal Market state Pennsylvania
Schuylkill River Trail locatedIn Pennsylvania