The Old State Capitol Building

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf building
gptkbp:admissionFee free
gptkbp:architect gptkb:John_W._McArthur
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Neoclassical
columns and pediments
gptkbp:area 1.5 acres
gptkbp:communityEvents hosted
gptkbp:communityInvolvement active
gptkbp:conservationEfforts ongoing
gptkbp:constructedIn 1837
gptkbp:coordinates 39.7984° N, 89.6544° W
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of democracy
gptkbp:currentUse museum
gptkbp:designatedAs National_Historic_Landmark
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available
gptkbp:events held annually
gptkbp:exhibits historical artifacts
gptkbp:features dome
gptkbp:function former state capitol
gptkbp:gift_shop available
gptkbp:guidedTours available
gptkbp:height 90 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance 1840
site_of_Lincoln's_speeches
gptkbp:historicalTours offered
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Old State Capitol Building
gptkbp:interiorFeatures brick
restored chambers
gptkbp:is_accessible_by available
gptkbp:landmark yes
gptkbp:localAttraction yes
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Springfield,_Illinois
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Illinois_Historic_Preservation_Agency
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Lincoln's_funeral_procession
gptkbp:notableFor political history
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:originalPurpose government building
gptkbp:originatesFrom gptkb:Illinois_General_Assembly
gptkbp:parking available
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Illinois_State_Historic_Sites
gptkbp:photography yes
gptkbp:publicAccess yes
gptkbp:publicTransport yes
gptkbp:renovated 1960s
2000
gptkbp:style gptkb:Greek_Revival
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Lincoln_Park
gptkbp:visitedBy gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 100,000