The Kansas State Capitol

GPTKB entity

Properties (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Building
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant
gptkbp:architect gptkb:John_G._Haskell
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Columns
Neoclassical
Influenced by classical architecture
gptkbp:area 1.5 acres
gptkbp:collection gptkb:Kansas_State_Capitol_Art_Collection
gptkbp:committee House_and_Senate_chambers
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1903
Brick_and_stone
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1866
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Cultural_landmark_in_Kansas
gptkbp:designatedAs gptkb:National_Park_Service
Kansas_State_Historic_Site
gptkbp:elevation 1,200 feet
gptkbp:events Official state events
gptkbp:famousFor Its large dome
gptkbp:function State government seat
gptkbp:governs Located on the 2nd floor
Kansas_Governor's_office
gptkbp:height 404 feet
gptkbp:historicalEvent Site of many political events
gptkbp:historicalSignificance National_Historic_Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Kansas State Capitol
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:State_Capitol_Building
National_Historic_Landmark_designation
Iconic_symbol_of_Kansas
gptkbp:location gptkb:Topeka,_Kansas
gptkbp:material Limestone
gptkbp:nationalTeam Symbol_of_Kansas_government
gptkbp:notableFeature Dome
Rotunda
Grand staircase
Governor's office
Historic furnishings
Decorative ceilings
Historic murals
Visitor information center
Legislative chambers
Statues and busts
Capitol dome interior
Statue of Liberty of the West
Senate_chamber
Supreme_Court_room
Hall_of_Representatives
gptkbp:numberOfFigures 5
gptkbp:publicAccess Open to the public
Murals and sculptures
gptkbp:renovated 1990s
2014
gptkbp:style gptkb:Beaux-Arts
gptkbp:surroundingArea Capitol Park
Capitol Complex
gptkbp:title Dome_roof
gptkbp:touristAttraction Popular tourist destination
gptkbp:visitors Public tours available
Capitol Visitor Center