California State Capitol
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| California State Capitol | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | Sacramento, California |
| Built/Founded: | 1860-1874 |
| Architect: | M. Frederic Butler |
| Architectural style(s): | Other |
| Added to NRHP: | April 3, 1973 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 73000427 [1] |
| Governing body: | State |
The California State Capitol building in Sacramento, California houses the California State Legislature and the office of the Governor of California. The building, on the grounds of the California State Capitol Museum, was constructed in the neoclassical style between 1861 and 1874 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
abbreviation:CA
[edit] Gallery
 The State Capitol building houses the office of the Governor of California. |
 A statue inside the capitol building depicts a Spanish decision to finance a voyage to the new world. |
 Same statue from above |
 Looking up in the rotunda |
 The west side of the Capitol building as viewed diagonally from N Street to the south |
[edit] References
- ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2006-03-15).
[edit] External links
- California State Capitol Museum
- California State Capitol Pictures
- California State Capitols Tour
- California State Capitol is at coordinates Coordinates:
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| Preceded by Unknown |
Tallest Building in Sacramento 1874—1989 69m |
Succeeded by Renaissance Tower |
