Independence Hall

historic building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Summary

Independence Hall is a legislative building[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of legislative building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,727 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Philadelphia[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Instance of: heritage site[5], archaeological site[6]
  • Architect: Edmund Woolley[7], Andrew Hamilton[8], William Strickland[9], Robert Mills[10]
  • Architectural style: Georgian architecture[11]
  • Part of: Independence National Historical Park[12]
  • Commons category: Independence Hall, Philadelphia[13]
  • Inception: 1753[14]
  • Located on street: Chestnut Street[15]
  • Official website: https://www.nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/independencehall.htm[16]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Independence Hall, Philadelphia[17]
  • Commons gallery: Independence Hall[18]
  • Visitors per year: 3,042,598 universe[19]
  • Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[20]
  • Native label: Independence Hall[21]
  • Different from: Independence Hall[22]
  • Area: 2 ha[23]
  • World Heritage criteria: (vi)[24]
  • Located in protected area: Independence National Historical Park[25]

Why It Matters

Independence Hall has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Structurae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Structurae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . American Heritage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Structurae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Structurae. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . irma.nps.gov. irma.nps.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Structurae. Retrieved . whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → independence-hall-philadelphia-pa
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: independence-hall-philadelphia-pa, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289936113|independence hall philadelphia pa (#289936113)]] in [[:toollab"
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