Meaning of Place Name: Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Pennsylvania: From two Greek words meaning "loved or friendly" and "brother," applied as "brotherly love." The Indian name of the locality was Coaquannok, "grove of tall pine trees."
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| Meaning of Place Name: Philadelphia PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia Pennsylvania: From two Greek words meaning "loved or friendly" and "brother," applied as "brotherly love." The Indian name of the locality was Coaquannok, "grove of tall pine trees."
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