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|   Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C.
in Wikipedia Entries The first congressional office building was completed in 1909 for the Senate, with New York architects Carrere and Hastings designing the marble-and-limestone faced Beaux-Arts building. posted by:  JimmyEv location: District of Columbia date approved: 10/26/2007 last visited: 06/03/2023 |
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|  Capitol Building - Washington, DC
in Philatelic Photographs The Capitol Building is shown on a US stamp issued in 1950 for the National Capital Sesquicentennial. posted by:  DougK location: District of Columbia date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Sculptural pediment over the US Senate -- Washington, DC USA
in Frieze Art Sculptural pediment over the Senate entrance: "Progress of Civilization" posted by: jkozik location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/26/2009 last visited: 06/03/2023 |
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| U.S. Capitol - Washington, DC in Philatelic Photographs The U.S. Capitol appears on this 2-dollar stamp. posted by: Capt. Korns location: District of Columbia date approved: 01/02/2012 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
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|  Senate Garage Fountain - Washington, D.C.
in Fountains Architects Bennett, Parsons and Frost designed two inter-connected fountains and a reflecting pool to cover the Senate Parking Garage. With the Capitol Building looming in the background, the fountains make a pretty nice photo-op. posted by: JimmyEv location: District of Columbia date approved: 10/26/2007 last visited: 10/13/2011 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Old Senate Chambers, US Capitol Building - Washington DC
in History Museums This room within the US Capitol Building housed the US Senate from 1810 to 1859. When the Senate vacated this space for their new chambers, the US Supreme Court vacated their basement quarters ("the dungeon") in favor of this space until 1935. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 01/31/2013 last visited: 01/13/2023 |
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in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Designed by American sculptor Thomas Crawford in Rome between 1855 and 1857. Crawford died in 1857 and the work was finished by William Rinehart. The models were shipped to America in 1864 and cast by James T. Ames in his foundry in Chicopee, MA. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 01/31/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Flight 93, US Capitol - Washington, DC
in 9/11 Memorial Sites The passengers and crew of Flight 93, which crashed in a field in Pennsylvania, was honored on November 9, 2009 with a plaque in the US Capitol. It is believed that this flight was targeted to crash into the US Capitol Building. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 02/09/2013 last visited: 02/09/2018 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Senate Bronze Doors, East Portico, US Capitol - Washington DC
in Doorways of the World It is very difficult to see these doors from the outside today because the staircases are roped off above the first landing (about 5 steps up). My photos were taken from inside beside the plaque to Flight 93 passengers and crew is on display. posted by: sagefemme location: District of Columbia date approved: 02/04/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE0.2 km |  Union Station Plaza and Columbus Fountain, Washington, D.C.
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Sitting in Columbus Circle, the Columbus Memorial Fountain was sculpted by Chicagoan Lorado Taft working with Chicago architect Daniel Burnham. It was placed in front of Union Station on June 8, 1912. posted by: JimmyEv location: District of Columbia date approved: 11/03/2007 last visited: 06/03/2023 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  US Capitol Rotunda - Washington, DC
in Domes of the (Under) World The US Capitol features the mural, The Apotheosis of Washington, in the eye of the Rotunda Dome. posted by: DougK location: District of Columbia date approved: 04/24/2011 last visited: 04/14/2023 |
 view galleryS0.2 km | Sculptural pediment over the US Capitol -- Washington, DC USA in Frieze Art Sculptural pediment over the central entrance to the US Capitol East Entrance: "Genius of America"
posted by: jkozik location: District of Columbia date approved: 06/26/2009 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
 view galleryS0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, DC in Philatelic Photographs The Freedom Statue is located on the top of the Capitol Building at 1st Street, SE, Washington, DC. posted by:  neoc1 location: District of Columbia date approved: 04/03/2021 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
 view galleryS0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, DC in Philatelic Photographs The Statue of Freedom on the Capitol Dome is shown on a US stamp issued in 1950 for the National Capital Sesquicentennial. posted by: DougK location: District of Columbia date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Vaclav Havel - Washington DC
in Statues of Historic Figures This bust is located in National Statuary Hall. it was added to the Capitol’s Freedom Foyer, joining Winston Churchill, Lajos Kossuth, Abraham Lincoln, and George Washington. posted by: ToRo61 location: District of Columbia date approved: 08/28/2016 last visited: never |
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in Immortalized in Lyrics Everyone remembers School House rock to help us remember those difficult things to remember. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/08/2013 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Statue of Freedom - Washington, D.C.
in Figurative Public Sculpture The freedom monument is located on the top of the nation's capitol. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/08/2013 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
 view galleryS0.2 km | Statue of Freedom - Washington, D.C. in Wikipedia Entries The freedom monument is located on the top of the nation's capitol. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/08/2013 last visited: 01/12/2024 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Statue of Freedom - Washington, DC
in Statues of Religious Figures The freedom monument is located on the top of the nation's capitol. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 11/11/2017 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  John F. Kennedy's Inauguration - Washington, D.C
in John F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy was inaugurated here on the steps outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday, January 20th 1961, becoming the youngest president. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/09/2013 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
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in U.S. Benchmarks Located on top of the nation's capitol, the freedom monument serves as a benchmark. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/07/2013 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
 view galleryS0.2 km | Capitol Hill Historic District - Washington, DC in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Capitol Hill Historic District includes America's most famous buildings. The above coordinates are for the center of the US Capitol Building. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 09/12/2021 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
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in National Parks (U.S.) The U.S. Capitol Building found it's home on Capitol Hill. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 07/14/2020 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  U.S. Capitol - Washington, D.C.
in National Parks of the World The U.S. Capitol Building found it's home on Capitol Hill. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/10/2013 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
 view galleryS0.2 km |  Abraham Lincoln's Inauguration - Washington, D.C.
in Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated here at the U.S. Capitol on Monday, March 4th 1861, an event which spurred the succession of South Carolina and ultimately the Civil War. posted by: bluesnote location: District of Columbia date approved: 12/08/2013 last visited: 08/21/2014 |
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