Independence Hall

World Heritage

USA

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The Declaration of Independence (1776) and the U.S. Constitution (1787) were both signed in this building in Philadelphia, and the universal principles of freedom and democracy they enunciated have been fundamental to American history and have had a profound influence on lawmakers around the world.

# Declaration of Independence

# The United States Constitution

# Philadelphia

# Liberal Democracy

# Universal principles

# American History

Independence Hall in 1799, with the wooden steeple removed

U.S. $2 bill

Tower Stair Hall

Detail of A Map of Philadelphia and Parts Adjacent, depicting the State House as it appeared in 1752...

The Assembly Room, in which both the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were drafted and s...

The Supreme Court Room

Robert Edge Pine's painting Congress Voting Independence depicts the Assembly Room as it appeared in...

The Artist in His Museum, an 1822 self-portrait by Charles Willson Peale depicts his museum at the O...

The Liberty Bell (foreground) was housed in the highest chamber of the brick tower

1974 U.S. postal stamp

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Information extracted from Wikidata

applies to part	steeple
located in the administrative territorial entity	Philadelphia
architectural style	Georgian architecture
executive body	Independence Hall, Philadelphia
location of creation	Independence Hall
number of rooms	lccn-n50080140
office held by head of the organization	http://g.co/kg/m/01_yh5
Commons category	Independence Hall, Philadelphia
coordinate location	Point(-75.15 39.948888888)
Commons gallery	Independence Hall
native label	Independence Hall
area	2
World Heritage criteria	World Heritage selection criterion (vi)
image	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Exterior%20of%20the%20Independence%20Hall%2C%20Aug%202019.jpg

location	Philadelphia
street address	520 Chestnut Street
significant event	construction
start time	1732-01-01T00:00:00Z
end time	1753-01-01T00:00:00Z
official website	https://www.nps.gov/inde/planyourvisit/independencehall.htm
language of work or name	English
start time	1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
official name	Independence Hall
official name	独立記念館
official name	صالة الاستقلال
official name	Independence Hall
official name	Independence Hall
official name	Independence Hall
official name	Индепенденс-холл (город Филадельфия)
official name	独立大厅
volume as quantity	World Heritage selection criterion (vi)
architect	PE-CD-03/C-2011
applies to part	wing
applies to part	Hyphen