See also the Penn Mutual case cited above.

* Penn Mutual Tower, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ( 1971-75 ).

File: Penn Mutual building. jpg | Penn Mutual Tower ( 1971-75 ), opposite Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

* Penn Mutual

* Hetzel Union Building, former name for the HUB-Robeson Center, Penn State University, United States

* The Penn Central railroad in the United States

The University of Pennsylvania ( commonly referred to as Penn or UPenn ) is an American private Ivy League research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Penn considers itself the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States, as well as the first university in the United States with both undergraduate and graduate studies.

Penn has three claims to being the first university in the United States, according to university archives director Mark Frazier Lloyd: the 1765 founding of the first medical school in America made Penn the first institution to offer both " undergraduate " and professional education ; the 1779 charter made it the first American institution of higher learning to take the name of " University "; and existing colleges were established as seminaries.

Lieutenant Charles Wilkes, commander of the United States Exploring Expedition of 1838 – 1842, sailed the USS Vincennes into Penn Cove in 1841.

* November 28 – Over 250 years after their deaths, William Penn and his wife Hannah Callowhill Penn are made Honorary Citizens of the United States.

The Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976, often called the " 4R Act ," is a United States federal law that established the basic outlines of regulatory reform in the railroad industry and provided transitional operating funds following the 1970 bankruptcy of Penn Central Transportation Company.

The New York – Penn League is a minor league baseball league which operates in the northeastern United States.

Many other universities and educational institutions of the United States have been involved in the development of the project and its instruments, namely the University of Alaska Fairbanks, Stanford University, Penn State University ( ARL ), Boston College, UCLA, Clemson University, Dartmouth College, Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Massachusetts Amherst, MIT, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, and the University of Tulsa.

* Robert Penn Warren, first poet laureate of the United States

The two busiest passenger rail stations in the United States are Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal, both in New York City.

Penn Valley is a census-designated place ( CDP ) in Nevada County, California, United States.

The 2010 United States Census reported that Penn Valley had a population of 1, 621.

Pennville is a town in Penn Township, Jay County, Indiana, United States.

* B. J. Penn ( U. S. Navy ), briefly served as United States Secretary of the Navy in 2009

Bloomingdale is a town in Penn Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.

Osceola is a town in Penn Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States.

Penn Township is a township in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States.

Penn Hills is a large Home Rule Municipality ( formerly a township ) in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Lyons is also home to Deka Batteries, or East Penn Manufacturing, which is one of the largest and most environmentally friendly lead-acid battery manufacturers in the United States.

The founding of the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center occurred when the board of the trust went to the Dauphin County Orphans Court with the cy-près doctrine ( cy près is a French phrase meaning " As close as possible ").

During the American Revolution Col. Penn ordered the muster of some 300 militiamen under his command to march south to aid General Nathanael Greene at the battle of Guilford Court House, although some question whether the troops arrived in time for the fighting.

John Penn, the last royal governor of Pennsylvania, and Benjamin Chew, the last Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, were political prisoners at Solitude House during the American Revolutionary War.

The Apology, however, failed to arrest the persecution to which the Quakers were exposed, and Barclay himself, on returning from Europe, where he travelled extensively ( once with William Penn and George Fox ), and had several interviews with Elisabeth, Princess Palatine, was several times thrown into prison, but soon regained his liberty, and was in the enjoyment of Court favour.

Penn Law takes part in a number of international annual events, such as the Monroe E. Price Media Law Moot Court Competition at the University of Oxford.

Several Court of Appeals Judges have also graduated from Penn Law, e. g., Arlin Adams, Max Rosenn, Dolores Sloviter and James Hunter III ( judges on the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Phyllis Kravitch ( Senior Circuit Judge on the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit ), and Helene N. White ( judge on the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ).

* Penn Central Transportation Co. v. New York City ( 1978 Supreme Court case )

In 1978, the United States Supreme Court upheld the law in Penn Central Transportation Co., et al.

Alumni also include current United States Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Sonia Sotomayor, as well as a number of former Justices, including Abe Fortas, Potter Stewart and Byron White ; several heads of state around the world, including Karl Carstens, the fifth President of Germany, and Jose P. Laurel, the president of the Republic of the Philippines ; and the current deans of eight of the ten top-ranked law schools in the United States: Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Chicago, NYU, Michigan, Virginia, and Penn.

Affiliated Penn State faculty include William E. Butler, John Edward Fowler Professor of Law and member of the Russia International Court of Commercial Arbitration ; Tiyanjana Maluwa, H. Laddie and Linda P. Montague Professor of Law ; Philip J. McConnaughay, dean and Donald J. Farage Professor of Law ; Panagiotis Takis Tridimas, professor of law and Sir John Lubbock Professor of Banking Law at Queen Mary College, University of London.

The original Pennsylvania constitutions, drafted by William Penn, established a Provincial Court under the control of his British governors.

Governor Penn appointed two new Supreme Court justices, John Lawrence and Thomas Willing.

That matter was settled once and for all by the Iowa Supreme Court which ruled that Penn College had not ceased to exist as an educational institution.

Tops was confirmed as the high bidder of Penn Traffic and on January 25, 2010 a federal judge signed off on an agreement in US Bankruptcy Court for the sale of same.

On January 25, 2010, Tops Markets ' bid was signed off by a Federal Judge in US Bankruptcy Court and was awarded the sale of all 79 Penn Traffic stores.

Alipore area comprises the following roads & sub localities-Alipore Road, Belvedere Road, Baker Road, Judges Court Road, Burdwan Road, New Road, National Library Avenue, Penn Road, Alipore Park Road, Ashoka Road, Raja Santosh Road and Ronaldshay Road.