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Pennsylvania was named after William Penn. king Charles gave him land so the Quakers could live in peace
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What is the origin name for Pennsylvania?
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What city and state did groundhog day begin?
Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania (US) but origin was actually European.
What is the origin of the Mummer's parade?
The origin of the Mummer's parade that is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be traced back to the 17th century. The parade originated in order to celebrate a wide variety of heritages.
Which state can be considered the chocolate capital of the US?
Pennsylvania due to the city of Hershey, which is the origin of the Hershey Chocolate company.
What is Taylor Swift country of origin?
Taylor Swift is American, She was born in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA.
Is Dutch and Afrikaans the same?
No. Dutch is the origin of Afrikaans but it's absolutely not the same. It's like Pennsylvania Dutch and German.
How do you obtain the title for a used motorcycle in Pennsylvania?
Most individuals don't bother titling their dirt bikes, but rather rely on the Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin or Importers Certificate of Origin they were given when they purchased the bikes.
What was the origin of Henningsville Pennsylvania's Name?
It was named after John Henning whom operated a general store and tavern there from the 1860's to 1892.
What was Daniel Boone country of origin?
Daniel Boone was of English and Welsh descent. Daniel Boone was born in what is now the state of Pennsylvania.
What is the origin of donkey as slang for Irishmen?
It is a derogatory term. It comes from the Pennsylvania coal mines in the 1800's. It was cheaper to hire an Irishman than a donkey.
Origin of modern correctional system?
The "modern" American correctional concept has its origin in Pennsylvania under the leadership of William Penn Penn revised that state's criminal code at the end of the 17th century to forbid torture and the capricious use of mutilation and physical punishment
How much would it cost to get from Georgia to Pennsylvania?
However much it costs. Without knowing a specific point of origin (neither Georgia nor Pennsylvania are particularly small states), method of travel, and details of that method of travel which will impact the cost to you, it's impossible to answer this question.
