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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Pattison Station (now NRG Station) on Broad Street Line city Philadelphia
subject surface form: Pattison Station
The Vet location Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
The Vet city Philadelphia
The Vet ownership Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
4th United States Congress location Philadelphia
Eddie Fisher placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Daryl Hall & John Oates formedIn Philadelphia
Esherick House city Philadelphia
Paul Arizin placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Secretary of the Continental Congress locationOfWork Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Elwyn, Pennsylvania locatedNear Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Leonore Annenberg residence Philadelphia
Leonore Annenberg workLocation Philadelphia
Philadelphia Base Ball Grounds city Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Quakers women's rowing city Philadelphia
Robert De Niro as Pat Solitano Sr. setting Philadelphia
subject surface form: Pat Solitano Sr.
Philadelphia Committee of Correspondence basedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
CR hasHeadquartersIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Conrail
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
National League Park location Philadelphia
National League Park city Philadelphia
PA-3 railcars servesCity Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Kyle Lowry placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Egg Harbor City locatedNear Philadelphia
Peter Pan Bus Lines hasService Philadelphia
Penn Quakers men's rowing campus Philadelphia
Galloway Plan of Union proposedIn Philadelphia
Society Hill locatedIn Philadelphia
Camden–Philadelphia rapid transit line locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Camden–Philadelphia rapid transit line connects Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Camden–Philadelphia rapid transit line namedAfter Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Market East Station locatedIn Philadelphia
Charles T. Yerkes placeOfBirth Philadelphia
Charles T. Yerkes residence Philadelphia
City Avenue locatedIn Philadelphia
City Avenue city Philadelphia
City Avenue separates Philadelphia
1947 BAA Finals cityOfChampion Philadelphia