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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Laura Collins Wolcott Jr. (often referred to as Laura Collins) workLocation Philadelphia
subject surface form: Oliver Wolcott Jr.
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Frank Reynolds in It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia residence Philadelphia
subject surface form: Frank Reynolds
North 20th Street locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
North 20th Street hasCity Philadelphia
Natan Rapoport location Philadelphia
subject surface form: Monument of the Six Million Jewish Martyrs
John Edgar Thomson placeOfDeath Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
John Edgar Thomson residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Suzanne Fleisher Roberts residence Philadelphia
Russian cruiser Varyag builtAt Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
John du Pont placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Ashton Carter placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
North 21st Street locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
North 21st Street city Philadelphia
Elizabeth Shewell residence Philadelphia
North 22nd Street locatedIn Philadelphia
Adriana Pennino Balboa residence Philadelphia
Hurricane Harbor New Jersey hasNearbyCity Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
North 23rd Street locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
North 23rd Street hasJurisdiction Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
North 23rd Street city Philadelphia
America/New_York coversCity Philadelphia
Milltown nearCity Philadelphia
Penn Valley, Pennsylvania locatedNear Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Valley, Pennsylvania isSuburbOf Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Millbourne, Pennsylvania borders Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lea & Blanchard location Philadelphia
Thomas A. Scott residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Terminal C of Philadelphia International Airport locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Silverliner primaryCityServed Philadelphia
H.C. Carey & I. Lea location Philadelphia
Penn Vet city Philadelphia
JFK Stadium locatedIn Philadelphia
Benny Boom placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Chaka Fattah placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Island Avenue locatedIn Philadelphia
William F. Baker workLocation Philadelphia
William F. Baker location Philadelphia
subject surface form: Baker Bowl
FDR Park Golf Course locatedIn Philadelphia
Andy Breckman placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Clothespin locatedIn Philadelphia
Lindbergh Boulevard locatedIn Philadelphia
Megan Hunt workLocation Philadelphia
Megan Hunt residence Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Inquirer city Philadelphia