Portal:Philadelphia/Selected picture/March 2007

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Independence Hall bell tower, 2006.
Photo credit: Super Rad!

Independence Hall is a U.S. national landmark located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Known primarily as the location where the Declaration of Independence was approved, the building was completed in 1753 as the Pennsylvania State House for the Province of Pennsylvania. The Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and United States Constitution were all signed at Independence Hall.