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Confederate State Capitol of Kentucky

Bowling Green named state capitol at the Convention in Russellville November 20, 1861.

First Governor, George W. Johnson.

Commissioners to the Confederate Congress, William Preston, W.W. Simms and Henry Burnett.

Marker is on College Heights Boulevard, on the right when traveling west. ...

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United States Capitol Grounds

 

[Diagram of Capitol Square - East and West Plazas]

General Plan for the Improvement of the U.S. Capitol Grounds by Frederick Law Olmstead, 1874

Following the extension of the Capitol in the 1850s-1860s, the grounds were enlarged in 1872. ...

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Site of Temporary Texas State Capitol of 1880’s

Built, 1882-1883, to replace the previous Capitol, which had burned in 1881. Until the building was completed, the orphaned Texas government conducted business in the county courthouse and jail across Congress avenue.

The three-story brick building – third Texas Capitol in ...

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Colorado State Capitol Time Capsule

Memorial Stone commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone of the Colorado State Capitol. The time capsule beneath this stone contains messages and memorabilia from the people of Colorado in 1990 to its people in 2090. Dedicated ...

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Old State Capitol

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A reproduction of Georgia’s State Capitol 1807-1867 stands on the original site. Wings to the main building were added in 1828 and 1837. Here the Secession Convention met Jan. 16, 1861 and after three days of bitter ...

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Old State Capitol

Erected in 1852, this historic building was ostensibly intended for Benicia City Hall, offered as the State Capitol and promptly accepted, it had that honor from February 4, 1853 to February 25, 1854. Deeded to state in 1951, it was ...

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Tennessee State Capitol

Designed by William Strickland, noted Philadelphia architect who also designed the tower of Independence Hall. Construction was commenced in 1845 and completed 1859. Strickland died in 1854 and is entombed in the north portico. His son Francis, supervised construction from ...

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Granite for the State Capitol

In the 1880s, the arrival of the railroad helped develop western Williamson County and contributed to the construction of a new state capitol. When quarried limestone proved deficient for the new statehouse, contractors chose granite from Burnet County outcroppings. The ...

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The Pennsylvania State Capitol

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission declares The Pennsylvania State Capitol

A Commonwealth Treasure

for all to protect and preserve as a vital architectural and artistic monument to government by and for all Pennsylvanians.

Marker is on Commonwealth 0.1 miles south of North ...

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State Capitol

This building, which replaced the old brick capitol, was designed by Joseph M. Huston, and erected, 1902-1906. It was dedicated on October 4, 1906, in the term of Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker.

Marker can be reached from Third Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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