Independence Hall is a United States national landmark located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The building was completed in 1753 as the Pennsylvania State House for then Province of Pennsylvania. In 1775, it became the principal meeting place of the Second Continental Congress until 1783. It is known primarily as the location of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
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- Two smaller buildings adjoin the wings of Independence Hall: Old City Hall to the east, and Congress Hall to the west.
- Yayın zamanı: dünIndependence Hall in Philadelphia is a landmark of immense historical significance, often referred to as the birthplace of American democracy.
- In January and February (except holiday weekends), entrance to Independence Hall is by tour only, but no tickets are required. Entrance is first-come, first-served.
- Independence Hall was built between 1732 and 1756 as the State House of the Province of Pennsylvania. It is one of Philadelphia's most popular attractions.
- In hindsight: A history of Independence Hall offers an illustrative example of how old buildings and open spaces are not always ripe sites for development.
- Currier and Ives/ Independence Hall, Philadelphia. Independence Hall, Philadelphia.
- Twelve states, Rhode Island being the exception, accepted this invitation and sent delegates to convene in June 1787 at Independence Hall.
- Tour Independence Hall: Many of you will be surprised to know that very few people who live in Philadelphia have actually gone inside Independence Hall.
- Independence Hall is the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and...
- Visits to the Independence Hall are in 20 minute blocks so overall it’s not a long visit, it’s a really unique place to visit while you are in the city.
