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When did William penn found PA?

1682.


Who gave Pennsylvania its name?

william pennPennsylvania is a commonwealth. It was granted as a colony to William Penn. PA's name breaks into two; Penn (William Penn's last name) and Sylvania or woodland, not sure what language that is. So PA means Penn's woodland.


What did William Penn insist when he founded the colony of PA?

He insisted on Religious Toleration.


What is Penn's Woodland?

Penn's Woods was the name of William Penn's colony, Pennsylvania. It was Penn's, possessive tense, plus woods, because PA was heavily forested land.


When did William Penn found PA a place of religious freedom?

1682


Who founded PA?

William Penn founded PA and sold land very cheaply and King Charles II named it after his father Admiral Sir William Penn. William Penn


The meaning of Pennsylvania is?

William Penn found Pennsylvania in 1682. Pennsylvania was known as Penn's Woods or Penn's Forest. The first part "Penn" is for William Penn, and "sylvania" is the word for forest. So basically, it was Penn's Woods or Penn's Forest.


How did PA get its name?

In honor of Adm. Sir William Penn, father of William Penn. It means "Penn's Woodland."


What is the statue of William Penn in Philladelphi PA made out of?

The statue of William Penn is made out of bronze.


When was PA founded by William Penn?

In 1682 Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn because King Charles owed William Penn`s father.


Who planned the government and the settlemants of Philadelphia PA?

William Penn.


Who's statue is mounted on top of the Philadelphia PA City Hall William Penn Ben Franklyn Some other person?

William Penn