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Dover, DE - In addition to the current government building, you can visit The Old State House in Delaware. The Georgian-style building was the seat of government from 1791 until 1933, when operations moved to their current digs. pitols Louisiana State Capitol, Us Capitol, Delaware Valley, Delaware State, United States Capitol, United States Of America, North America, Winterthur Gardens, Mid Atlantic States
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Dover, DE - In addition to the current government building, you can visit The Old State House in Delaware. The Georgian-style building was the seat of government from 1791 until 1933, when operations moved to their current digs. pitols
Hartford, CT - An 18-foot bronze statue of a winged woman, titled The Genius of Connecticut, resides in the capitol rotunda. It’s a replacement for the statue that once sat at the top of the capitol dome, but was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938. Lasers scanned the original plaster model to make a mold for the new version. New England Usa, Travel Health Insurance, Hartford Connecticut, Wyoming State, Capitol Building, Conde Nast Traveler, Us History
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Hartford, CT - An 18-foot bronze statue of a winged woman, titled The Genius of Connecticut, resides in the capitol rotunda. It’s a replacement for the statue that once sat at the top of the capitol dome, but was destroyed by a hurricane in 1938. Lasers scanned the original plaster model to make a mold for the new version.
Denver, CO - In the capitol’s rotunda, 16 stained glass windows depict the state’s “Hall of Fame,” which includes figures such as frontiersman Kit Carson and Alexander Majors, co-founder of the firm that established the Pony Express. Colorado Springs, Rio Colorado, Colorado State Capitol, Colorado Girl, Colorado Native, Colorado Homes, Colorado Scenery, Wyoming, Tucson
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Denver, CO - In the capitol’s rotunda, 16 stained glass windows depict the state’s “Hall of Fame,” which includes figures such as frontiersman Kit Carson and Alexander Majors, co-founder of the firm that established the Pony Express.
Sacramento, CA - Look for Minerva. You’ll find the Roman goddess pictured in the Great Seal, on tile groupings on the floor, peering down from arches leading to the second-floor rotunda walkway, and the pediment in the building’s exterior. California State Capitol, Sacramento California, California Law, Right To Die, Religious Education
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Sacramento, CA - Look for Minerva. You’ll find the Roman goddess pictured in the Great Seal, on tile groupings on the floor, peering down from arches leading to the second-floor rotunda walkway, and the pediment in the building’s exterior.
Little Rock, AR - Don’t forget to look up. The rotunda of the capitol is a 17-foot-tall, 12-foot-wide brass chandelier made by Mitchell Vance and Company. Keep an eye out for decorative elements, such as an eagle perched on top of the Liberty Bell. Arkansas Usa, Southern Heritage, Little Rock
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Little Rock, AR - Don’t forget to look up. The rotunda of the capitol is a 17-foot-tall, 12-foot-wide brass chandelier made by Mitchell Vance and Company. Keep an eye out for decorative elements, such as an eagle perched on top of the Liberty Bell.
State Capitol Museum, Phoenix, Arizona - The building, once home to the territorial government, is now a museum dedicated to the history of Arizona. The governor’s office and state House and Senate floors are located in other buildings in the same complex off Wesley Bolin Plaza. Visit Arizona, Living In Arizona, Arizona Travel, Downtown Phoenix Arizona, Arizona State Capitol, Visit Phoenix, Completed Bucket List, National Landmarks
State Capitol Museum, Phoenix, Arizona - The building, once home to the territorial government, is now a museum dedicated to the history of Arizona. The governor’s office and state House and Senate floors are located in other buildings in the same complex off Wesley Bolin Plaza.
Juneau, Alaska Capital building, The limestone and marble used to construct the building’s facade is also native to Alaska—it hails from the Prince of Wales Island. American Architecture, Architecture Building, Alaska The Last Frontier, Juneau Alaska, 50 States, Limestone, Arkansas
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Juneau, Alaska Capital building, The limestone and marble used to construct the building’s facade is also native to Alaska—it hails from the Prince of Wales Island.
Montgomery, AL - A bronze star marks the spot where Jefferson Davis, newly named president of the Confederate States of America, gave his inaugural address. Jefferson Davis, President Jefferson, Confederate States Of America, Sweet Home Alabama
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Montgomery, AL - A bronze star marks the spot where Jefferson Davis, newly named president of the Confederate States of America, gave his inaugural address.