U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Capitol,_Washington,_D.C.

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:building
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces	October 15, 1966
gptkbp:adjacentTo	gptkb:Library_of_Congress gptkb:National_Mall gptkb:Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
gptkbp:architect	gptkb:Charles_Bulfinch gptkb:William_Thornton Benjamin Henry Latrobe
gptkbp:architecturalStyle	Neoclassical
gptkbp:area	16.5 acres
gptkbp:completedIn	1800
gptkbp:constructionStartYear	1793
gptkbp:contains	Capitol Crypt Capitol Rotunda National Statuary Hall United States House of Representatives chamber United States Senate chamber
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:domeCompletionDate	1866
gptkbp:domeMaterial	cast iron
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:U.S._postage_stamps gptkb:U.S._$100_bill gptkb:U.S._$50_bill
gptkbp:function	seat of the United States Congress
gptkbp:governingBody	Architect of the Capitol
gptkbp:hasFlag	gptkb:United_States_flag gptkb:POW/MIA_flag
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter	United States Capitol Visitor Center
gptkbp:height	88 meters (Dome)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C.
gptkbp:latitude	38.8899° N
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:longitude	77.0091° W
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber	66000865
gptkbp:numberOfFloors	5
gptkbp:openToPublic	yes
gptkbp:owner	gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Capitol_Hill
gptkbp:publicTransit	gptkb:Capitol_South_Metro_Station gptkb:Union_Station
gptkbp:significantEvent	2021 storming of the Capitol British burning in 1814
gptkbp:statueOnDome	Statue of Freedom
gptkbp:symbolizes	American democracy
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list	gptkb:Capitol_Complex
gptkbp:usedFor	State of the Union address presidential inaugurations
gptkbp:website	https://www.aoc.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Kamehameha_I
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5