City Tavern site
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The City Tavern site is a historic location in Philadelphia where a prominent 18th-century tavern once stood, known for hosting key gatherings of American Revolutionary leaders.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
archaeological site
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historic site → |
| associatedWith |
American Revolution
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Continental Congress → Founding Fathers of the United States → Philadelphia as the early U.S. capital → |
| country |
United States
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| culturalSignificance |
symbol of Revolutionary-era sociability and politics in Philadelphia
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| demolishedBuilding |
original City Tavern building
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| era |
Colonial America
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Early United States → |
| hasCoordinates |
approximately 39.947°N 75.146°W
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| hasHeritageStatus |
listed contributing property of Independence National Historical Park
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| heritageDesignationAuthority |
United States federal government
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| historicalUse |
lodging for travelers
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meeting place for political leaders → venue for public and private dinners → |
| includedIn |
Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
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| locatedIn |
Old City, Philadelphia
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Pennsylvania → Philadelphia → United States → |
| managedBy |
U.S. National Park Service
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| nearbyLandmark |
Carpenters' Hall
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Independence Hall → Second Bank of the United States → |
| originalBuildingConstructed |
18th century
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| originalBuildingDemolishedInCentury |
19th century
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| originalBuildingFunction |
inn
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tavern → |
| partOf |
Independence National Historical Park
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| reconstructionBuilt |
20th century
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| reconstructionPurpose |
historical interpretation
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| significantEvent |
meetings of American Revolutionary leaders
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political discussions related to American independence → social gatherings of members of the Continental Congress → |
| significantPeriod |
American Revolutionary War
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| streetAddress |
138 South 2nd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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| theme |
18th-century urban life in Philadelphia
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American independence → |
| tourism |
popular stop for heritage tourism in Philadelphia
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Independence National Historical Park
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hasSite |