History

The written history of Philadelphia begins in 1682, when the city was founded by William Penn in the English Crown Province of Pennsylvania between the Delaware and Schuylkill rivers.

Before then, the area was inhabited by the Lenape (Delaware) Indians and Swedish settlers who arrived in the area in the early 1600s.

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Philadelphia is a city of vibrant neighborhoods bordered by a region of charming towns, with each area owning a distinctive personality.

This is where it is at!!!!

A homey, welcoming tangle of narrow blocks, attractive architecture and mature trees, the area began as a working-class suburb.

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