Yes he did.
William Penn planned the government and settlements in Pennsylvania.
William Penn planned the government and settlements in Philadelphia.
William Penn planned the government and settlements in Pennsylvania.
William Penn.
William Penn founded the city of Philadelphia.
William Penn
William Penn was known as the founder of Pennsylvania, he founded the city of Philadelphia. Penn's vision for Philadelphia was a utopian city. The name Philadelphia translates into the City of Brotherly Love.
yes he did cause he likes wide streets and public parks <-- Old answer. And that is NOT the reason he made it the way he did. As owner of the Pennsylvania Colony, William Penn planned both its government and its settlements. Penn designed Philadelphia, the colony's most important town, with wide streets and many public parks. He wanted the city to have plenty of space for people to work and relax. -Harcourt 2008
William Penn
William Penn
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The earliest settlement that is recognizable today is Philadelphia, which was officially chartered in 1701 by William Penn.