PHILADELPHIA — It was ... tribes who called the area home when Penn arrived. But the release also mentioned permanent removal of a statue of William Penn and a small model of his Slate Roof ...

The statue isn’t even an original work of art. It’s a tiny version of Philadelphia’s only actually famous tribute to William Penn — the William Penn statue that sits atop City Hall.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The National Park Service’s proposal to remove a William Penn statue from a historic site in Philadelphia –- quickly withdrawn amid a backlash — wasn’t a priority ...

The National Park Service's proposal to remove a William Penn statue from a historic site in Philadelphia –- quickly withdrawn amid a backlash — wasn't a priority for some of the Native ...

The National Park Service will no longer move forward with plans to permanently remove Pennsylvania founder William Penn's statue from ... Historical Park in Philadelphia, according to the Friday ...

A statue of William Penn at a Philadelphia historical site will remain in the park after the National Park Service withdrew a renovation proposal including its removal. The service announced ...

The Independence National Historical Park has withdrawn the review of a draft proposal to rehabilitate Welcome Park in Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood, which included removing the William Penn ...

The National Park Service’s proposed removal of a statue of William Penn from Philadelphia’s Welcome Park turned out to be short-lived. Announced on Jan. 5, the proposal was quickly pulled ...

The National Park Service has withdrawn the review of a renovation plan that included the removal of the statue of William Penn from the site of his former Philadelphia home. The NPS asked for ...

(WHTM) — A proposal to rehabilitate a park in Philadelphia that included the removal of a statue of Pennsylvania’s founder was retracted. There will be no changes for the William Penn statue ...

Others said Penn will always be prevalent in the city, statue or not. "I don't think there's any erasing William Penn in Philadelphia, considering he sits atop City Hall," said Democrat Mary ...