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Besides being the adopted home of the America’s most famous entrepreneur, Ben Franklin, Philadelphia has long been the home of innovation in America. While Philadelphia is known for being the first capital of the United States, it is also the home of many firsts in the US. Phillypreneurs were behind a whole list of national firsts that started right here in Philly:

fire insurance company botanical garden public library hospital fire engine fire company medical school

pediatric hospital cancer hospital eye hospital university art school & museum municipal water system bifocals

bank stock exchange mint zoo computer modernist skyscraper in North America