United States Capitol

Name

United States Capitol

Architect

William Thornton (first Architect of the Capitol)Browse all buildings by William Thornton (first Architect of the Capitol)

City

Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C.Browse all buildings in Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., Washington, D.C.

Country

United States of AmericaBrowse all buildings in United States of America

Client

Presidency of George WashingtonBrowse Presidency of George Washington

Floor area

16.50 acreBrowse 16.50 acre

Floor count

5Browse 5

Official website

http://www.capitol.govBrowse http://www.capitol.gov

Style

Architecture of the United States#Colonial Architecture (16th century - 18th century) Neoclassical architectureBrowse Architecture of the United States#Colonial Architecture (16th century - 18th century) Neoclassical architecture

Year construction started

1793Browse all buildings from 1793

Source

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Capitol

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