US Constitution - Philadelphia, PA
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The First Amendment
Waymark Code: WMDAFB
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/14/2011
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Granite monument bearing the text of the First Amendment to the US Constitution:
| Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech or of the press; or of the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. | |
| The First Amendment
to the US Constitution
15 December 1791 |
Address:
Independence Mall
Philadephia, PA
Website: Not listed
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