Supreme Court Chamber

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The Supreme Court Chamber is the historic room in Independence Hall where the early United States Supreme Court once convened.


Statements (25)
Predicate Object
instanceOf courtroom
historic room
architecturalStyle Georgian (as part of Independence Hall)
associatedWithDocument early interpretation of the U.S. Constitution
associatedWithEvent early sessions of the Supreme Court of the United States
associatedWithGovernment Judicial Branch of the United States
buildingFunction federal courtroom
countryJurisdiction United States federal government
eraOfUse late 18th century
floorLocation first floor of Independence Hall
hasFunction symbol of early federal judiciary
hasOriginalUse meeting place of the U.S. Supreme Court
heritageSite Independence Hall UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatus contributing property to a UNESCO World Heritage Site
locatedIn Independence Hall
locatedInCity Philadelphia
locatedInCountry United States
locatedInState Pennsylvania
openToPublic yes
operatedBy U.S. National Park Service
partOf Independence National Historical Park
preservedAs historic site
significance site where early sessions of the U.S. Supreme Court were held
tourType guided tours
usedBy Supreme Court of the United States

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Independence Hall
hasPart
Old City Hall (Philadelphia) ("United States Supreme Court sessions")
usedFor

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