The room in Independence Hall (formerly the State House) in Philadelphia. where debates over the proposed Constitution took place (photo by Doug Linder) On May 25, 1787, a week later than scheduled, delegates from the various states met in the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia.
Philadelphia in 1787
The congress provides for the organization of the Northwest Territory and outlines the steps that a territory must take in order to become a state. Delegates meet in Philadelphia and draft the Constitution. Delaware becomes the first state to ratify the Constitution.
Constitution meetings
September 17,1787
The constitution of the United states was signed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was signed in Virginia by 52 people. The founding fathers signed the Constitution in Philadelphia. It was signed in the white house
May 25, 1787.
Philadelphia State House. The constitution was written there.
to write a colonial constitution
to write a colonial constitution
1787
Philadelphia, PA
to write a colonial constitution