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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JEFF locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Frank Gasparro placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Frank Gasparro residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
KYW-TV city Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
KYW-TV licensedTo Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
North 16th Street locatedIn Philadelphia
Norman Harris placeOfActivity Philadelphia
Ruffhouse Records location Philadelphia
Ruffhouse Records basedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Maud du Puy Darwin placeOfBirth Philadelphia
WMMR cityOfLicense Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
WMMR locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Mike Douglas Show filmingLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ellsworth Court era locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (earlier sessions)
North 17th Street locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Alvin Sargent placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Taalib Johnson basedIn Philadelphia
Alton J. Lemon placeOfDeath Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Alton J. Lemon residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Alton J. Lemon burialPlace Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Collegeville, Pennsylvania locatedNorthOf Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Colwyn, Pennsylvania borders Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Police Department jurisdiction Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia Police Department city Philadelphia
Philadelphia Police Department headquartersLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Police Department foundedBy Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
School District of Philadelphia serves Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Cheltenham, Pennsylvania borders Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
SmithKline Beckman headquartersLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bob Saget placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Alfred Fitler Moore residence Philadelphia
Alfred Fitler Moore placeOfActivity Philadelphia
Alfred Fitler Moore locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Moore School of Electrical Engineering
Cuff and Link (turtles, originally owned by Rocky) settingResidence Philadelphia
subject surface form: Cuff and Link
Merion Station, Pennsylvania locatedNear Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pattison locatedIn Philadelphia
Philip Francis Nowlan placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Assistant United States Attorneys for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania locationOfWork Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Robert D. Yeoman birthPlace Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Joseph Stefano placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Terminal D of Philadelphia International Airport locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Terminal D of Philadelphia International Airport operator Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Terminal D of Philadelphia International Airport owner Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia