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Old City, Philadelphia

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historic district neighborhood

Old City, Philadelphia is a historic neighborhood in Center City known as the birthplace of American independence, home to landmarks like Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell.

Aliases (3)

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic district → neighborhood →
adjacentTo	Chinatown, Philadelphia → Northern Liberties → Society Hill → Washington Square West →
contains	Betsy Ross House → Carpenters' Hall → Christ Church, Philadelphia → Elfreth's Alley → First Bank of the United States → Franklin Court → Independence Hall → Independence National Historical Park → Liberty Bell Center → Museum of the American Revolution → National Constitution Center → Penn's Landing vicinity → Second Bank of the United States →
country	United States →
governedBy	City of Philadelphia →
hasHeritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark District →
hasPostalCode	19106 →
hasTransportation	2nd Street station → 5th Street/Independence Hall station → SEPTA Market–Frankford Line →
knownFor	art galleries → historic architecture → restaurants and nightlife → role in American independence → tourism →
locatedIn	Center City, Philadelphia → Philadelphia →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Pennsylvania →
partOf	Center City, Philadelphia → Delaware Valley → Philadelphia County →
primaryEconomicActivities	arts and culture → hospitality → retail → tourism →
streetGridFeatures	cobblestone streets →
timePeriodOfSignificance	18th century → American Revolutionary era →
tourismRegion	Philadelphia Historic District →
zonedAs	mixed-use urban neighborhood →

Referenced by (20)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
520 Chestnut Street → Betsy Ross House → City Tavern site → Elfreth's Alley → Franklin Court → Franklin Court Underground Museum → Independence Square → Liberty Bell Center → New Hall Military Museum → Signers' Garden → Todd House →	locatedIn
Race Street →	adjacentTo
Philadelphia street grid ("Old City Philadelphia") →	appliesToJurisdiction
Front Street (Philadelphia) →	associatedWith
Chestnut Street (Philadelphia) →	hasAdjacentNeighborhood
Blue Cross RiverRink ("Old City Philadelphia") →	near
High Street (Philadelphia) →	passesThrough
Bishop White House ("Old City Philadelphia") →	region
Independence Visitor Center ("Philadelphia historic district") →	regionServed
Old City, Philadelphia ("Philadelphia Historic District") →	tourismRegion