He is remembered as the Quaker who founded Pennsylvania, Penn...
William Penn Founded the wonderful state of Pennsylvania.King Charles gave it to him as a payment of money that he owed Penn's father
In 1677, William Penn led about 200 settlers to a town named Burlington. There, he named the area that was bought by him and others, "New Wales", then "Sylvania" (Latin for "forests or woods'"), which King Charles changed to "Pennsylvania" in honor of Penn's father, Admiral Sir William Penn.
big> William Penn died in Ruscombe, Berkshire. he Lived around the Pittsburg area. He did NOT live near Pittsburgh! He lived in Philadelphia, which is on the other side of the state. In fact, he founded and named Philadelphia. He also had a country manor in Bucks County, Pa.
William Penn
No, it was founded as a agricultural institution
The state capital of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg.Harrisburg
William Penn founded the city of Philadelphia.
Boston was chosen as Massachusetts state capital because of William Penn.
William Penn founded the colony ofPennsylvania
William Penn
In 1682 Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn because King Charles owed William Penn`s father.
Delaware was founded in 1764 by an English sailor named William Penn. :(:):(:)
William Penn founded Pennsylvania.
William Penn discovered Pennsylvania. The name Pennsylvania means Penn's forest.
William Penn founded PA and sold land very cheaply and King Charles II named it after his father Admiral Sir William Penn. William Penn
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