Philadelphia

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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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 215
267
445
contains Benjamin Franklin Parkway
City Hall
Fairmount Park
Independence Hall
Independence Hall
surface form: 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 Northeastern United States
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States

Northeastern United States
Pennsylvania
motto Philadelphia maneto
namedAfter Philadelphos (Greek for brotherly love)
partOf Philadelphia metropolitan area
surface form: Delaware Valley metropolitan area

Thirteen Colonies
roleIn American Revolutionary War
surface form: American Revolution
servedAsUSCapitalFrom 1790
servedAsUSCapitalUntil 1800
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traversedBy Delaware River
Schuylkill River
was capital of the United States

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Charles Lee placeOfDeath Philadelphia
Charles Lee residence Philadelphia
Charles Lee burialPlace Philadelphia
present-day Gloucester City, New Jersey locatedNear Philadelphia
subject surface form: Gloucester City, New Jersey
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
SEPTA Route 10 locatedIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Route 10 city Philadelphia
University City neighborhood locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: University City (Philadelphia)
University City neighborhood governedBy Philadelphia
subject surface form: University City (Philadelphia)
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
SEPTA Route 36 locatedIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Route 36 cityServed Philadelphia
Penn golf locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn golf homeCity Philadelphia
Wayne Junction station location Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Wayne Junction station city Philadelphia
Lower Merion Township locatedNear Philadelphia
Lower Merion Township isSuburbanOf Philadelphia
Lower Merion Township borders Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Media/Elwyn Line servesCity Philadelphia
1997 Stanley Cup Finals cityGame1 Philadelphia
1997 Stanley Cup Finals cityGame2 Philadelphia
Yannick Nézet-Séguin basedIn Philadelphia
Jefferson Station (SEPTA) locatedIn Philadelphia
KYW (AM) licensedToServe Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
KYW (AM) cityOfLicense Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
KYW (AM) movedToCity Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Horace Trumbauer placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Horace Trumbauer placeOfDeath Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Horace Trumbauer basedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
ENIAC project locatedIn Philadelphia
AFSC headquartersLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Samuel G. Fleisher residence Philadelphia
Samuel G. Fleisher placeOfActivity Philadelphia
Lucretia Mott residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia city line separates Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia city line adjacentTo Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia city line definesTaxAuthorityFor Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Moore School of Electrical Engineering locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pattison Avenue station locatedIn Philadelphia
Adrian Balboa residence Philadelphia
SEPTA Route 11 locatedIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Route 11 cityServed Philadelphia
John F. Lehman placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
SEPTA Route 13 locatedIn Philadelphia
Six Flags Great Adventure nearCity Philadelphia
EDVAC city Philadelphia
School of Dental Medicine locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Perelman Building locatedIn Philadelphia
Perelman Building city Philadelphia