Philadelphia

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city municipality

Philadelphia is a major historic U.S. city in Pennsylvania known for its role in the American Revolution, iconic landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, and its rich cultural and academic institutions.

Aliases (16)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ×218
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States ×115
City of Philadelphia ×66
Philadelphia County ×2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America ×2
Center City Philadelphia ×1
Harrisburg ×1
Philadelphia Folk Festival ×1
Philadelphia central business district ×1
Philadelphia city government ×1
Philadelphia city proper ×1
Philadelphia was the capital of the United States at the time ×1
Philadelphia, PA ×1
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Colony ×1
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA ×1
The Cradle of Liberty ×1

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
areaCode	215 → 267 → 445 →
contains	Benjamin Franklin Parkway → City Hall → Fairmount Park → Independence Hall → Liberty Bell → Love Park → Philadelphia Museum of Art → Reading Terminal Market → Rocky Steps → Schuylkill River Trail →
country	United States of America →
founded	1682 →
foundedAs	planned city →
foundedBy	William Penn →
governedBy	Mayor–council government →
hasLandmark	Betsy Ross House → Eastern State Penitentiary → Elfreth's Alley → Independence National Historical Park →
hasSportsTeam	Philadelphia 76ers → Philadelphia Eagles → Philadelphia Flyers → Philadelphia Phillies →
hasUniversity	Drexel University → Temple University → University of Pennsylvania →
is	county seat of Philadelphia County → largest city in Pennsylvania → major cultural center → major economic hub → major educational center → major medical center → major port city →
knownFor	American Revolutionary history → Italian Market → Mummers Parade → Philadelphia cheesesteak → colonial architecture → museums → universities →
locatedIn	Mid-Atlantic United States → Northeastern United States → Pennsylvania →
motto	Philadelphia maneto →
namedAfter	Philadelphos (Greek for brotherly love) →
partOf	Delaware Valley metropolitan area → Thirteen Colonies →
roleIn	American Revolution →
servedAsUSCapitalFrom	1790 →
servedAsUSCapitalUntil	1800 →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →
traversedBy	Delaware River → Schuylkill River →
was	capital of the United States →

Referenced by (showing first 500 of 1,188)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
15th Street station → 1915 World Series → 1950 World Series → 1981 NFC Wild Card Game → 1992 NHL All-Star Game → 2006 NFC Wild Card Game → 37th Street station → 520 Chestnut Street → American Philosophical Society Hall → Anne d’Harnoncourt Sculpture Garden → Art Museum Steps → Baker Bowl → Benjamin Franklin Parkway → Betsy Ross House → Big 5 basketball → Bishop White House → Broad Street (Philadelphia) → Broad Street Bullies → Carpenters' Hall → Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul → Chester Avenue → Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia → Citizens Bank Park → City Hall Station (Philadelphia) → Clark Park → Cobbs Creek neighborhood → Columbia Park ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Comcast Spectacor → Congress Hall → Connie Mack Stadium → Declaration House → Drexel University → EDVAC → Eastern State Penitentiary → Elfreth's Alley → Festival Pier site → Franklin Field → Front Street (Philadelphia) → Girard station → Graduate School of Education → Gritty → Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania → ICA Philadelphia → Independence Square → Italian Market → Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts → Kingsessing → Lincoln Financial Field → Long Gallery (Independence Hall) → Master Plan for the Central Delaware → Mummers Parade → Old City Hall (Philadelphia) → Olney Transportation Center → Oregon station → Penn Center → Penn Presbyterian Medical Center → Penn Quakers fencing → Penn Quakers field hockey → Penn Quakers football → Penn Quakers golf → Penn Quakers squash → Penn Quakers swimming and diving → Penn Quakers tennis → Penn Quakers track and field ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Penn Quakers women's basketball team → Penn Quakers wrestling → Pennsylvania Convention Center → Perelman Building → Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania → Philadelphia 76ers → Philadelphia Athletics ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Philadelphia Eagles → Philadelphia Flyers → Philadelphia Mint → Philadelphia Municipal Court → Philadelphia Warriors ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Philadelphia Yearly Meeting → Pier 68 → Pottruck Health and Fitness Center → Queen Village → Reading Terminal complex → Rocky Steps → Rocky statue → Rodin Museum → SEPTA Route 10 → SEPTA Route 34 → Saint Joseph's Hawks men's basketball → Saint Joseph's University → School of Engineering and Applied Science → School of Social Policy & Practice → School of Veterinary Medicine → Signers' Garden → Spectrum → Spruce Street Harbor Park → St. Peter’s Episcopal Churchyard, Philadelphia → Stuart Weitzman School of Design → Suburban Station → Suburban Station → Temple University → The Barnes Foundation → The Franklin Institute → The Linc → The Palestra → The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College → University Avenue Bridge → University City campus → Walnut Hill → Walnut–Locust station → Wayne Junction station → Wells Fargo Center → West Fairmount Park → Wistar Institute → World Cafe Live → Zellerbach Theatre →	city
13th Street station → 15th Street station → 19th Street station → 22nd Street station → 30th Street Station → 33rd Street station → 36th Street station (SEPTA Subway–Surface) → 37th Street station → 40th Street Portal → Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University → Airport Line → Airport Terminal C–D station → American Anti-Slavery Society → American Philosophical Society Hall → Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts → Art Museum Steps → Audit and Compliance Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Baker Bowl → Bala station → Baltimore Avenue → Belmont → Belmont Plateau → Benjamin Franklin Parkway → Betsy Ross House → Betsy Ross House → Big 5 basketball → Bishop White House → Blue Cross RiverRink → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Boathouse Row → Broad Street (Philadelphia) → Broad Street Line → Broad Street Station (Philadelphia) ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Broad–Ridge Spur → Bruce Montgomery Theatre → Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia → Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul → Cecil B. Moore station → Center City → Center City Philadelphia → Center for Autism Research → Central High School, Philadelphia → Cherry Street Pier → Chester Avenue → Chestnut Street (Philadelphia) → Children's Hospital of Philadelphia → Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia → City Hall Square (Philadelphia) → City Hall Station (Philadelphia) → City Hall station (SEPTA) → City Tavern site → Clark Park → Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Cobbs Creek neighborhood → Congress Hall → Curtis Institute of Music → Declaration House → Delaware Avenue (Philadelphia) ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Delaware River Trail → Delaware River Waterfront Corporation → Delaware River waterfront → Drexel University → Drexel University College of Medicine (facilities) ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → ENIAC project → Eakins Oval → East Park Reservoir area → El → Elfreth's Alley → Elmwood Avenue → Erie station ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Fairmount → Fancy Brigades → Fern Rock Transportation Center → First Bank of the United States ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Fishtown → Frankford Avenue → Frankford Transportation Center → Franklin Court → Franklin Court Underground Museum → Free Library of Philadelphia Parkway Central Library → Front Street (Philadelphia) → Garden Court → Girard station → Graduate School of Education ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Haddington → Harold Prince Theatre → High Street (Philadelphia) → Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania → Hunting Park station → Independence Hall → Independence Hall → Independence National Historical Park → Independence Square → Independence Visitor Center →	locatedIn
AFSC ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University → American Association for Cancer Research ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → American Bible Society ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → American College of Physicians ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → American Friends Service Committee ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → American Philosophical Society → Audacy, Inc. ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Comcast ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Comcast Corporation ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Comcast Corporation ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Comcast Spectacor ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Conrail ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Conrail → Continental Army → Continental Navy → EwingCole ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → J. B. Lippincott & Co. → Kappa Alpha Psi ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Kelly/Maiello → Middle States Commission on Higher Education ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Penn Central Transportation Company ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Penn Medicine → Pennsylvania Railroad ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Pennsylvania Railroad Company ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Reading Company ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Rohm and Haas ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → SEPTA ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → SEPTA City Transit Division → SEPTA Regional Rail ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Zantzinger, Borie and Medary →	headquartersLocation
Adrian Pennino → Historic Philadelphia, Inc. → Horace Trumbauer ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → J. B. Lippincott & Co. → Jim Curtin → John McShain ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Ken Loeffler → Kirk "Captain Kirk" Douglas → Laurie Olin → Lud Wray → Mackmen → Malik B. → Philadelphia 76ers ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Philadelphia Yearly Meeting → Red and Blue Crew ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → String Bands → Swoop → The Roots → The Saturday Evening Post → Wilson Brothers & Company ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Yannick Nézet-Séguin → Zantzinger, Borie and Medary →	basedIn
Broad Street Station (Philadelphia) → Center City Commuter Connection → Central High School, Philadelphia → Hunting Park station → Logan station → Lombard–South station → One Day Convenience Pass → Philadelphia International Airport → Route 36 → SEPTA Route 11 → SEPTA Route 34 → SEPTA Route 36 → University of Pennsylvania →	cityServed
Adrian Pennino → Penn Quakers baseball → Penn Quakers men's soccer → Penn Quakers volleyball → Penn Quakers women's basketball team → Penn Quakers women's soccer → Penn golf → Philadelphia Phillies → Phillie Phanatic → Quakers ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Temple Owls football → Temple Owls men's basketball → Whiz Kids →	homeCity
Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Alain Locke ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Charles Hodge ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Frank Furness ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → George B. McClellan ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → George M. Dallas ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Grace Kelly ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Josiah Harmar ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Leda Cosmides ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Peggy Shippen ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Thomas Horsfield → William Wrigley Jr. ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") →	birthPlace
Benjamin Franklin ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Commodore John Barry ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Frank Furness ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → George M. Dallas ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → John Randolph of Roanoke ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Josiah Harmar ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Paul Philippe Cret ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → Peyton Randolph ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Samuel Francis Du Pont ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	deathPlace
Eakins Oval ("City of Philadelphia") → Fishtown ("City of Philadelphia") → Italian Market ("City of Philadelphia") → Mantua ("City of Philadelphia") → Old City historic district ("City of Philadelphia") → Old City, Philadelphia ("City of Philadelphia") → Parkway Museums District ("City of Philadelphia") → Spruce Hill ("City of Philadelphia") → University City (Philadelphia) ("City of Philadelphia") →	governedBy
Penn Quakers baseball → Penn Quakers men's basketball → Penn Quakers men's soccer → Penn Quakers soccer → Penn Quakers softball → Penn Quakers volleyball → Penn Quakers women's soccer →	campus
Delaware Valley → East Coast of the United States → Mid-Atlantic states → Northeast megalopolis → Northeastern United States → Northern United States →	hasMajorCity
Colony of Pennsylvania → First United States Congress → Province of Pennsylvania → United Colonies → Washington administration →	capital
104th World Series → 1980 World Series → 1983 World Series → 2008 World Series ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → 2009 World Series →	cityOfNLTeam
Cecil B. Moore station → Cherry Street Pier → Elmwood Avenue → Snyder station → Spruce Street (Philadelphia) →	hasCity
Bensalem Township → Media, Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Warminster, Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Yeadon, Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	isSuburbOf
Philadelphia Parks & Recreation ("City of Philadelphia") → Philadelphia Register of Historic Places ("City of Philadelphia") → SEPTA Board ("City of Philadelphia") → SEPTA Market–Frankford Line ("City of Philadelphia") → Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ("City of Philadelphia") →	jurisdiction
Bensalem Township → Chester, Pennsylvania ("City of Philadelphia") → Upper Darby Township → Yeadon, Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	borderedBy
Delaware County, Pennsylvania → Philadelphia city line ("City of Philadelphia") → Upper Darby Township →	adjacentTo
Cathedral of College Basketball → The Boys in Blue → Wheeze Kids →	associatedWithCity
Betsy Ross → Charles Lee → Josiah Harmar ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	burialPlace
69th Street Transportation Center area → Keystone Corridor → New York–Philadelphia–Pittsburgh–Chicago →	connects
Cardinal (train) → NJ Transit Atlantic City Line → Trenton Line →	connectsCity
American Association for the Advancement of Science → American Medical Association ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Moore College of Art and Design ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	foundingLocation
Continental Association → Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Congress →	adoptedIn
La Salle Explorers men's basketball ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") → Penn Quakers men's basketball ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	arenaLocation
The Quaker → Transactions of the American Philosophical Society →	associatedWith
Delaware Valley → Philadelphia metropolitan area →	centeredOn
1997 Stanley Cup Finals → 2008 National League Championship Series →	cityGame1
1997 Stanley Cup Finals → 2008 National League Championship Series →	cityGame2
J. B. Lippincott & Co. → The Roots →	cityOfOrigin
Port Folio (Philadelphia periodical) → The Saturday Evening Post →	cityOfPublication
1905 World Series → 1914 World Series →	cityOfRunnerUp
Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railroad → Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad →	connectedCity
Philadelphia County → Philadelphia metropolitan area →	contains
Eastern United States → Metropolitan Division →	containsCity
Rocky → Rocky film series →	filmingLocation
EwingCole ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") → HOK Group →	hasOfficeIn
Pennsylvania → Philadelphia metropolitan area →	largestCity
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	alsoSitsIn
1980 Summer Olympics →	alternativeEventHostCity
A's →	associatedCity
The Standard Railroad of the World ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	associatedWithHeadquarters
Mickey Goldmill →	associatedWithLocation
1952 Summer Olympics →	biddingCity
Lower Merion Township ("City of Philadelphia") →	borders
Russian battleship Retvizan →	builder
Philadelphia City Hall ("City of Philadelphia") →	builtFor
Alien and Sedition Acts →	capitalAtTimeOfEnactment
British occupation of Philadelphia ("Philadelphia was the capital of the United States at the time") →	capitalOfInvolvedEntity
Philadelphia Flyers–Pittsburgh Penguins rivalry →	city1
Miracle at the Meadowlands →	cityAwayTeam
I-95 Series →	cityInvolved
1929 World Series →	cityOfALHomeGames
KYW (AM) ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	cityOfLicense
1993 World Series →	cityOfNationalLeagueTeam
Samuel G. Fleisher →	cityOfPhilanthropy
2022 World Series →	cityOfVenue
Schuylkill River →	cityOnRiver
Philadelphia Athletics →	cityRepresented
Washington, D.C. →	connectedTo
30th Street Station ("Harrisburg") →	connectsTo
Pennsylvania →	containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Atlantic coast of North America →	containsMajorCity
Philadelphia County →	coterminousWith
Fancy Brigades →	culturalOrigin
Philadelphia city line ("City of Philadelphia") →	definesTaxAuthorityFor
First International →	dissolvedAtLocation
United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ("City of Philadelphia") →	districtCovers
Article VII of the United States Constitution →	draftedIn
Philadelphia metropolitan area →	economicCenter
Rocky Balboa →	fictionalHomeTown
Republican National Convention →	firstHeldIn
Delaware River →	flowsPast
Schuylkill River →	flowsThrough
American Medical Association ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") →	formerHeadquartersLocation
Three-Fifths Compromise →	formulatedIn
William Penn →	founded
American Library Association ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	foundedAt
Delaware River Waterfront Corporation ("City of Philadelphia") →	foundedBy
African Methodist Episcopal Church ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	foundingCity
British occupation of Philadelphia ("Philadelphia city proper") →	garrisonLocation
Middle Colonies →	hadMajorPort
South Jersey →	hasCulturalInfluenceFrom
Union Fire Company →	hasHeadquartersLocation
Boeing ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") →	hasMajorFacilityIn
Atco →	hasNearbyCity
Boston, Massachusetts ("The Cradle of Liberty") →	hasNickname
American folk music revival ("Philadelphia Folk Festival") →	hasNotableEvent
Rodin Museum ("City of Philadelphia") →	hasOwner
Fulton v. City of Philadelphia ("City of Philadelphia") →	hasRespondent
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	hasSeat
Superior Court of Pennsylvania ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	hasSeatIn
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	hasServiceArea
Incheon →	hasSisterCity
Kelly/Maiello →	hasWorkLocation
Pennsylvania courts ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	highestCourtAlsoSitsIn
Wilt Chamberlain ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States") →	highSchoolLocation
South Jersey rail network →	historicallyConnected
Franklin the Dog →	homeArenaCity
New York Mets–Philadelphia Phillies rivalry →	homeCityOfPhillies
1977 NBA Finals ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	homeCityOfRunnerUpTeam
Penn Quakers track and field ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	homeFacilityCity
Penn Quakers gymnastics →	homeInstitutionCity
United States Marine Corps ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	inceptionPlace
New York–Philadelphia–Pittsburgh–Chicago →	includesCity
NFC East rivalry →	includesCityMarket
Eastern Time Zone →	includesMajorCity
Washington Commanders–Philadelphia Eagles rivalry ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	involvesCity
Market Street (Philadelphia) ("Philadelphia central business district") →	isAxisOf
City Hall Square (Philadelphia) →	isCivicCenterOf
City Hall Square (Philadelphia) →	isDowntownFocalPointOf
Norristown →	isInnerSuburbOf
Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul →	isLandmarkOf
Walnut Hill →	isNeighborhoodOf
Rittenhouse Square area →	isPartOfHistoricCoreOf
City Hall Square (Philadelphia) ("City of Philadelphia") →	isPublicSpaceOf
Bensalem Township →	isSuburbanCommunityOf
Lower Merion Township →	isSuburbanOf
LOVE sculpture →	isSymbolOf
Philadelphia County →	largestCityInCounty
Philadelphia County →	largestCityInStateByPopulation
2008 National League pennant →	leagueChampionCity
KYW (AM) ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	licensedToServe
PATCO Speedline ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	locale
Gloucester County, New Jersey ("Philadelphia, Pennsylvania") →	locatedAcrossFrom
Trenton, New Jersey →	locatedBetween
Camden →	locatedEastOf
1983 National League pennant →	PhilliesHomeCity