 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Basa guru reguta racho rakanga riri rokuronga nokuita Chiratidziro cheCentennial, Worlds Fair yokutanga muUnited States, iyo yaipemberera Centennial yenyika. Yakaitirwa muFairmount Park, zviratidziro zvaisanganisira runhare rwaAlexander Graham Bell neCorliss Steam Engine. Kutanga musi waMay 10, 1876, pakazopera Exposition musi waNovember 10, vanhu vanopfuura mamiriyoni mapfumbamwe vakanga vashanyira nzvimbo yacho. Guta racho rakatanga kuvaka chivako chitsva chedare reguta, chakanga chakagadzirirwa kuti chienderane nezvinangwa zvaro. Basa racho rakanga rakazara nouori uye rakatora makore makumi maviri namatatu kuti ripedzwe. Pakupedzwa kweshongwe yaro muna 1894, City Hall yakanga iri chivako chakareba zvikurusa muPhiladelphia, nzvimbo yaichengeta kutozosvikira One Liberty Place yachipfuura muna 1986. 