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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Criminal Division locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Criminal Division (Philadelphia Municipal Court)
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Civil Division jurisdiction Philadelphia
subject surface form: Civil Division (Philadelphia Municipal Court)
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Civil Division locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Civil Division (Philadelphia Municipal Court)
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Traffic Division jurisdiction Philadelphia
subject surface form: Traffic Division (Philadelphia Municipal Court)
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Traffic Division locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Traffic Division (Philadelphia Municipal Court)
Carvin Haggins basedIn Philadelphia
Carvin Haggins workLocation Philadelphia
Bridge Street Terminal location Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bridge Street Terminal cityServed Philadelphia
Bridge Street Terminal locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Ed Wynn placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Fabian Forte placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Judicial branch of Pennsylvania hasSeatOfHighestCourt Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Best in Show setIn Philadelphia
Friends Burial Ground, Philadelphia locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Robert Crumb placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
M. Night Shyamalan basedIn Philadelphia
The Financier setInPlace Philadelphia
Louis Winthorpe III settingOfWork Philadelphia
Billy Ray Valentine settingCity Philadelphia
Ophelia setting Philadelphia
Amos Vogel residence Philadelphia
SEPTA Bus Route 75 locatedIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Bus Route 75 cityServed Philadelphia
Buzz Bissinger residence Philadelphia
Clean and Sober hasSetting Philadelphia
Cold Case setIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Bus Route 77 locatedIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Bus Route 77 cityServed Philadelphia
Francis Hopkinson placeOfBirth Philadelphia
Francis Hopkinson placeOfDeath Philadelphia
Francis Hopkinson workLocation Philadelphia
Steven E. de Souza placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Allan Felder workLocation Philadelphia
Locust Street locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Locust Street city Philadelphia
SEPTA Bus Route 79 locatedIn Philadelphia
SEPTA Bus Route 79 cityServed Philadelphia
SEPTA Bus Route 79 jurisdiction Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
21 Bridges filmingLocation Philadelphia
John Speakman locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States