Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Philadelphia_Convention_Hall_and_Civic_Center
GPTKB entity
Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:conference
gptkbp:address gptkb:34th_Street_and_Civic_Center_Boulevard
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Philadelphia_Civic_Center
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Philip_H._Johnson
gptkbp:capacity 12,000
gptkbp:closed 1996
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:demolished gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
2005
expansion of University of Pennsylvania Health System
gptkbp:hostedBy gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1936
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1948
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1940
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1948
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1952
gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_1956
gptkb:Democratic_National_Convention_1956
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philadelphia Convention Hall and Civic Center
gptkbp:location gptkb:Philadelphia
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:NCAA_basketball_tournaments
boxing matches
Beatles concert 1964
La Salle Explorers home games
Martin Luther King Jr. speech 1965
Penn Quakers home games
Philadelphia 76ers home games
Philadelphia Warriors home games
Temple Owls home games
Villanova Wildcats home games
gptkbp:opened 1931
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Pennsylvania_Convention_Center
gptkbp:usedFor concerts
sports events
conventions
political conventions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civic_Center,_Philadelphia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6