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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LOVE Park, Philadelphia locatedIn Philadelphia
LOVE Park, Philadelphia owner Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
LOVE Park, Philadelphia maintainedBy Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Dunning-Cohen Champions Field locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hutchinson Gymnasium locatedIn Philadelphia
Edmund Randolph (nephew) workLocation Philadelphia
subject surface form: Edmund Randolph
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Edmund Randolph (nephew) residence Philadelphia
subject surface form: Edmund Randolph
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
College of Engineering city Philadelphia
subject surface form: College of Engineering at Temple University
Franklin Square locatedIn Philadelphia
Franklin Square city Philadelphia
Anthony J. Drexel placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Anthony J. Drexel residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Liberty Medal location Philadelphia
Rocky setIn Philadelphia
Mary Norris Dickinson residence Philadelphia
Andrew Hamilton associatedWith Philadelphia
Andrew Hamilton deathPlace Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn–Princeton football rivalry campus1 Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Invincible setting Philadelphia
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Wallace H. Carothers placeOfDeath Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temple University Hospital locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
George McGinnis placeOfActivity Philadelphia
Amtrak Vermonter routeVia Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Gloucester Township locatedNear Philadelphia
Rodman Wanamaker placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Rodman Wanamaker residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Eastwick station locatedIn Philadelphia
Eastwick station hasCity Philadelphia
College of Liberal Arts locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: College of Liberal Arts at Temple University
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
College of Liberal Arts city Philadelphia
subject surface form: College of Liberal Arts at Temple University
Meiklejohn Stadium location Philadelphia
Meiklejohn Stadium city Philadelphia
John Barrymore birthPlace Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky movedTo Philadelphia
Marc Blitzstein placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Charles Library city Philadelphia
1913 World Series cityOfGame Philadelphia
Vagelos Life Sciences and Management Program at the University of Pennsylvania named in his honor locatedInCity Philadelphia
subject surface form: Vagelos Life Sciences and Management Program
Wilson Pickett residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Route 11 trolley locatedIn Philadelphia
Will Smith placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Kelly placeOfOrigin Philadelphia
Elizabeth Kelly residence Philadelphia