#3 Montpellier, Vermont
Built: 1859
Style: Greek Revival/Neoclassical
Topped by a beautiful gold-leafed dome, it's located in the smallest capital city in the US (pop 7,823)
#3 Montpellier, Vermont
Built: 1859
Style: Greek Revival/Neoclassical
Topped by a beautiful gold-leafed dome, it's located in the smallest capital city in the US (pop 7,823)
#8 Hartford, Connecticut
Built: 1879
Style: High Victorian Gothic
Arches, turrets, gables, stone carvings and statues around the dome.
#8 Hartford, Connecticut
Built: 1879
Style: High Victorian Gothic
Arches, turrets, gables, stone carvings and statues around the dome.
#10 Trenton, New Jersey
Built: 1792
Style: Second Empire
One of the oldest state capitols still in continuous legislative use in the United States.
#10 Trenton, New Jersey
Built: 1792
Style: Second Empire
One of the oldest state capitols still in continuous legislative use in the United States.
#2 Albany, New York
Built: 1899
Style: Romanesque/Renaissance
One of 11 State Capitols w/o a dome, it took 32 years to complete. Dedicated by Governor Theodore Roosevelt.
#2 Albany, New York
Built: 1899
Style: Romanesque/Renaissance
One of 11 State Capitols w/o a dome, it took 32 years to complete. Dedicated by Governor Theodore Roosevelt.
#6 Boston, Massachusetts
Built: 1798
Style: Federal Neoclassical
The cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams and Paul Revere.
#6 Boston, Massachusetts
Built: 1798
Style: Federal Neoclassical
The cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1795 by Governor Samuel Adams and Paul Revere.
#9 Washington, District of Columbia
Built: principle construction began in 1793
Style: Greek/Roman Neoclassical
President George Washington laid the cornerstone on September 18, 1793
#9 Washington, District of Columbia
Built: principle construction began in 1793
Style: Greek/Roman Neoclassical
President George Washington laid the cornerstone on September 18, 1793
#11 Annapolis, Maryland
Built: 1779
Style: Georgian Colonial
The oldest state house in continuous legislative use in the United States. It is also the only state house that ever served as the nation’s capital.
#11 Annapolis, Maryland
Built: 1779
Style: Georgian Colonial
The oldest state house in continuous legislative use in the United States. It is also the only state house that ever served as the nation’s capital.
#12 Dover, Delaware
Legislative Hall
Built: 1933
Style: Colonial (Georgian) Revival
The Old State House
Built: 1791
Style: Middle Georgian
Delaware was the first State to ratify the US Constitution on December 7, 1787
#12 Dover, Delaware
Legislative Hall
Built: 1933
Style: Colonial (Georgian) Revival
The Old State House
Built: 1791
Style: Middle Georgian
Delaware was the first State to ratify the US Constitution on December 7, 1787
#2 Concord, New Hampshire
Built: 1819
Style: Greek Revival
The oldest state capitol in the United States in which both houses of the legislature still meet in their original chambers.
#2 Concord, New Hampshire
Built: 1819
Style: Greek Revival
The oldest state capitol in the United States in which both houses of the legislature still meet in their original chambers.
This series is about the actual Capitol buildings I visited in each state.
#1 Juneau, AK
Built: 1931
Style: neoclassical
Originally the Federal and Territorial Building, it is one of 11 state capitols without a dome. It became the AK State Capitol in 1959.
This series is about the actual Capitol buildings I visited in each state.
#1 Juneau, AK
Built: 1931
Style: neoclassical
Originally the Federal and Territorial Building, it is one of 11 state capitols without a dome. It became the AK State Capitol in 1959.
#7 Providence, Rhode Island
Built: 1904
Style: American Renaissance/Neoclassical
The 4th largest self-supported marble dome in the world (after St. Peter’s Basilica, the Minnesota State Capitol, and the Taj Mahal).
My youngest child was born in Rhode Island.😊
#7 Providence, Rhode Island
Built: 1904
Style: American Renaissance/Neoclassical
The 4th largest self-supported marble dome in the world (after St. Peter’s Basilica, the Minnesota State Capitol, and the Taj Mahal).
My youngest child was born in Rhode Island.😊
#5 Augusta, Maine
Built: 1832
Style: Greek Revival/Neoclassical
Designed by Charles Bulfinch (who also designed the Massachusetts State House and parts of the U.S. Capitol).
#5 Augusta, Maine
Built: 1832
Style: Greek Revival/Neoclassical
Designed by Charles Bulfinch (who also designed the Massachusetts State House and parts of the U.S. Capitol).
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