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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Thomas Eakins placeOfDeath Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Thomas Eakins workLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Charles Thomson workLocation Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railroad locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Germantown and Norristown Railroad servedArea Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Louis Kahn workLocation Philadelphia
Louis Kahn residence Philadelphia
Vaccine Education Center locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Baker Bowl locatedIn Philadelphia
Baker Bowl city Philadelphia
Conrail headquartersLocation Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conrail headquartersLocation Philadelphia
Conrail servedCity Philadelphia
Penn Quakers locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Silver Linings Playbook setIn Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport operator Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport owner Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Bishop White House locatedIn Philadelphia
Bishop White House city Philadelphia
Atlantic City locatedNear Philadelphia
Wilmington, Delaware locatedNear Philadelphia
Amtrak Northeast Regional serves Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mid-Atlantic states hasMajorCity Philadelphia
Joseph Galloway residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Peyton Randolph deathPlace Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temple University locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Temple University city Philadelphia
Connie Mack placeOfDeath Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Robert Henri residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Stamp Act 1765 locationOfProtests Philadelphia
1914 World Series cityOfRunnerUp Philadelphia
LOVE sculpture owner Philadelphia
this entity surface form: City of Philadelphia
Penn Band locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Penn Quakers athletics locatedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
John Dickinson residence Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Red and Blue Crew basedIn Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Nick Foles nflTeamCity Philadelphia
R. A. F. Penrose workLocation Philadelphia
R. A. F. Penrose locatedIn Philadelphia
subject surface form: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Abe Pollin placeOfBirth Philadelphia
this entity surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
13th Street station locatedIn Philadelphia
13th Street station servesCity Philadelphia