Colorado State Capitol Time Capsule - Denver, CO
Posted by: Outspoken1
N 39° 44.384 W 104° 59.068
13S E 501330 N 4398870
Time capsule at the State Capitol to be opened in 2090
Waymark Code: WM8F4Y
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 03/24/2010
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This time capsule is at the north-east corner of the capitol building. The time capsule was placed on August 4, 1990 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Colorado State Capitol. It is scheduled to be opened in 2090, the 200th year anniversary.
The text on the stone is as follows:
Memorial Stone
Commemorating the 100th Anniversary
of the laying of the cornerstone
of the Colorado State Capitol
The time capsule beneath this stone
contains messages and memorabilia
from the people of Colorado in 1990
to its people in 2090
Dedicated by
the Most worshipful Grand Lodge AF and AM of Colorado
Donald P. Smith Jr. Grand Master
August 4, 1990
Governor Roy R. Romer
President of the Senate Ted Strickland
Speaker of the House Carl Beverly Bledsoe
Chief Justice Luis D. Rovira
Contributors
Burlinton Northern Railroad
Rocky Mountain News Martin Marietta Corporation
Olinger-Moore-Howard Mortuaries
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