Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is the capital city of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, located along the Susquehanna River and known historically as a major transportation and industrial hub.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
state capital
climate humid continental climate
country United States
distanceTo approximately 107 miles west of Philadelphia
approximately 120 miles northwest of Washington, D.C.
approximately 204 miles east of Pittsburgh
approximately 75 miles north of Baltimore
founded 1719
governmentType mayor–council government
hasAirport Harrisburg International Airport
hasCollege HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College
hasLandmark Broad Street Market
City Island
National Civil War Museum
Pennsylvania State Capitol building
State Museum of Pennsylvania
hasMinorLeagueTeam Harrisburg Senators
hasProfessionalSportsTeam Harrisburg Senators
hasUniversity Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
historicalRole canal transportation hub
major railroad center
incorporatedAsBorough 1791
incorporatedAsCity 1860
isCapitalOf Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
isCountySeatOf Dauphin County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
isPartOf Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan area
Susquehanna Valley
isSeatOf Governor of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Pennsylvania Supreme Court (some offices)
Pennsylvania state government
knownFor Pennsylvania State Capitol
industrial center
transportation hub
locatedIn Dauphin County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Susquehanna River
namedAfter John Harris Sr.
populationEstimateYear 2020
region South Central Pennsylvania
riverCrossing Harvey Taylor Bridge NERFINISHED
Market Street Bridge NERFINISHED
Walnut Street Bridge
servedBy Amtrak
Interstate 76 NERFINISHED
Interstate 81 NERFINISHED
Interstate 83 NERFINISHED
state Pennsylvania
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

Referenced by (32)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pennsylvania Court of Judicial Discipline
Pennsylvania General Assembly
Pennsylvania Judicial Conduct Board
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
locatedIn
Baltimore–Harrisburg corridor
Keystone Corridor ("Harrisburg")
connects
Administrative Office of Pennsylvania Courts
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
headquartersLocation
First Geological Survey of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg City Islanders
location
Interstate 81
Susquehanna River
passesThrough
Harrisburg City Islanders
basedIn
Pennsylvania ("Harrisburg")
capital
Harrisburg City Islanders ("Harrisburg")
city
Northern Central Railway
connectedCity
South Central Pennsylvania ("Harrisburg")
contains
South Central Pennsylvania ("Harrisburg")
hasLargestCity
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
hasSeat
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
hasSeatIn
South Central Pennsylvania ("Harrisburg")
hasStateCapital
Pennsylvania courts
highestCourtLocatedIn
Harrisburg City Islanders ("Harrisburg")
homeCity
Hurricane Agnes (1972)
impactedCity
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania ("Pennsylvania state capital Harrisburg")
isLocatedWestOf
Pennsylvania Constitution
locationOfJurisdiction
Cumberland Valley Railroad
mainTerminus
Three Rivers
notableStop
Baltimore–Harrisburg corridor ("Harrisburg")
primaryUrbanCenterNorth
Quaker State ("Harrisburg")
refersToCapitalCityOfState
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
seat
Cumberland Valley Railroad
servedCity

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