Congress Hall

Philadelphia 2019 WTW Tour

Congress Hall

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, United States

Created By: Taylor & Francis Group

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Philadelphia served as the capital of the United States both during and immediately after the American Revolutionary War. Congress Hall served as the seat of the United States Congress from December 6, 1790 to May 14, 1800.[2][3] During Congress Hall's duration as the capitol of the United States, the country admitted three new states, Vermont, Kentucky, and Tennessee; ratified the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution; and oversaw the Presidential inaugurations of both George Washington (his second) and John Adams.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Philadelphia 2019 WTW Tour


 

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