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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Penn Medicine headquartersLocation Philadelphia
Philadelphia Flyers city Philadelphia
investment committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Investment Committee of the Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Quakers track and field city Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Quakers track and field homeFacilityCity Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Quakers lacrosse location Philadelphia
subject surface form: Penn Quakers men's lacrosse
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Quakers lacrosse location Philadelphia
subject surface form: Penn Quakers women's lacrosse
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Benedict Arnold residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
NFL Draft originalLocation Philadelphia
NFL Draft notableHostCity Philadelphia
American Medical Association foundingLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Petition to the King location Philadelphia
1905 World Series cityOfRunnerUp Philadelphia
SEPTA Broad Street Line locatedIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Broad Street Line owner Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
SEPTA bus routes servesCity Philadelphia
George McClellan birthPlace Philadelphia
subject surface form: George B. McClellan
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Crescent routeVia Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Board of Treasury location Philadelphia
Thomas Boylston Adams residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Constitutional Convention location Philadelphia
Rocky settingLocation Philadelphia
Rocky filmingLocation Philadelphia
Creed (film) setInLocation Philadelphia
Art Museum Steps locatedIn Philadelphia
Art Museum Steps city Philadelphia
1980 World Series cityOfNLTeam Philadelphia
2008 World Series cityOfNLTeam Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Second Bank of the United States locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Delaware River waterfront locatedIn Philadelphia
John Barry residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Tom Hanks notableWork Philadelphia
Metropolitan Division containsCity Philadelphia
Article VII draftedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Article VII of the United States Constitution
Article VII signedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Article VII of the United States Constitution
George M. Dallas birthPlace Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
George M. Dallas deathPlace Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
George M. Dallas workLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
George M. Dallas residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad servedCity Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad headquartersLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Schuylkill River flowsThrough Philadelphia