U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C.

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._Capitol,_Washington_D.C.
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:building
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces listed
gptkbp:address First St SE, Washington, DC 20004
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: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:destroyedBy gptkb:British_troops_(1814)
gptkb:2021_storming_of_the_United_States_Capitol
gptkbp:domeMaterial cast iron
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:U.S._postage_stamps
State of the Union address
U.S. currency
inauguration ceremonies
gptkbp:function seat of the United States Congress
gptkbp:governingBody Architect of the Capitol
gptkbp:hasAttraction gptkb:Capitol_Visitor_Center
gptkbp:hasDome yes
gptkbp:hasFlagpole yes
gptkbp:hasStatue Statue of Freedom
gptkbp:height 88 meters
gptkbp:heritageDesignation 1960
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C.
gptkbp:latitude 38.8899
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:longitude -77.0091
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 66000865
gptkbp:numberOfFloors 5
gptkbp:owner gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Capitol_South_Metro_Station
gptkb:Union_Station
gptkbp:renovated 1815
1850s
gptkbp:style Neoclassical architecture
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:Capitol_Hill
gptkb:United_States_Capitol_Grounds
gptkbp:symbol American democracy
gptkbp:website https://www.visitthecapitol.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Portico
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7