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The "cracked" American icon, The Liberty Bell, is housed in Independence National Historial Park in Philadelphia.

The first U.S. stock exchange was established in the U.S. city of Philadelphia.

U.S. Mints are located in three cities: Philadephia, Denver and San Francisco.

The John Barry Monument (Independence Hall, Philadelphia, PA) is dedicated to the man considered to be the father of the U.S. military branch of the Navy.

Revolutionary War hero John Barry is immortalized in a monument at Independence Hall in Philadelphia.

The Liberty Bell is 2,080 pounds.

Town Nicknames: City Of Penn, City Of Homes, Quakertown, Quaker City, City Of Brotherly Love

Town Nicknames: Rebel Capital, Birthplace Of American Liberty, America's Great Convention City

Town Nicknames: Sleepy Town, World's Greatest Workshop, City Of Churches

Welcome to the history of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where you can find historical data, facts and trivia about our great hometown.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania History Guide
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Famous People
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Black Americans and Pennsylvania History
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Black History
History of Pennsylvania Indians

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