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  1. Independence Hallnoun

    the building in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence was signed

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  1. Independence Hall

    Independence Hall is a historic civic building in Philadelphia, where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted by America's Founding Fathers. The structure forms the centerpiece of the Independence National Historical Park. Independence Hall was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1966 and as a World Heritage Site in 1979.The building was completed in 1753 as the Pennsylvania State House. It served as the first capital of both the United States and of the Province and later the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It was the principal meeting place of the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1781, and was the site of the Constitutional Convention, at which the U.S. Constitution, the longest-standing written and codified national constitution in the world, was ratified on June 21, 1788.A convention held in Independence Hall in 1915, presided over by former U.S. president William Howard Taft, marked the formal announcement of the formation of the League to Enforce Peace, which led to the League of Nations in 1920 and the United Nations, a quarter century later.

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  1. independence hall

    Independence Hall is a historic building located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where both the United States Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. It is considered a symbol of American democracy and freedom, and is part of the Independence National Historical Park overseen by the U.S. National Park Service.

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  1. Independence Hall

    Independence Hall is the centerpiece of Independence National Historical Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, on Chestnut Street between 5th and 6th Streets. It is known primarily as the location where both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution were debated and adopted. The building was completed in 1753 as the colonial legislature for the Province of Pennsylvania. It became the principal meeting place of the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1783 and was the site of the Constitutional Convention in the summer of 1787. The building is part of Independence National Historical Park and is listed as a World Heritage Site.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of INDEPENDENCE HALL in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of INDEPENDENCE HALL in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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    We get 30 to 40 buses in a day, and the first thing people do is look for restrooms, nearby businesses are complaining to our members about the lack of restrooms at Independence Hall.

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