Georgia State Capitol

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The Georgia State Capitol is the historic domed building that houses the state’s government offices and legislative chambers in downtown Atlanta.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government building
historic building
state capitol building
address 206 Washington Street SW, Atlanta, Georgia
architect Edbrooke and Burnham
Frank P. Burnham
Willoughby J. Edbrooke
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
category Buildings and structures in Atlanta, Georgia
Government buildings in Georgia
State capitols in the United States
cityCenterLocation downtown Atlanta entertainment district
surface form: downtown Atlanta
constructionStartDate 1884
coordinates 33.7490°N 84.3880°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
floorCount 4
function seat of government of the State of Georgia
hasPart Georgia Capitol Museum
gold-covered dome
hasSymbolicFeature Statue of Freedom
surface form: statue of Miss Freedom atop the dome
height approximately 272 feet
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing

National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark
heritageDesignationDate November 13, 1971
houses Georgia General Assembly
Georgia House of Representatives
surface form: Georgia House of Representatives chamber

Georgia State Capitol self-linksurface differs
surface form: Georgia State Senate chamber

Office of the Governor of Georgia
Office of the Lieutenant Governor of Georgia
Office of the Secretary of State of Georgia
inception 1889
locatedIn Atlanta
surface form: Atlanta, Georgia
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Fulton County, Georgia
U.S. state of Georgia
surface form: State of Georgia
maintainedBy Georgia Building Authority
materialUsed Georgia marble
Indiana limestone
nearby Atlanta City Hall
Georgia State University
NRHPReferenceNumber 71000276
numberOfDomes 1
openingDate 1889
ownedBy U.S. state of Georgia
surface form: State of Georgia
publicAccess guided tours available
replaces former Georgia statehouse in Milledgeville
roofMaterial gold leaf
touristAttraction yes

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Georgia State Senate building Georgia State Capitol
Fulton County, Georgia contains Georgia State Capitol
this entity surface form: Georgia State Capitol (via Atlanta)
Georgia Sports Hall of Fame formerLocation Georgia State Capitol
Georgia State Capitol houses Georgia State Capitol self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Georgia State Senate chamber
Atlanta isHomeTo Georgia State Capitol
Georgia State University locatedNear Georgia State Capitol
Georgia General Assembly meetsIn Georgia State Capitol
Georgia House of Representatives meetsIn Georgia State Capitol
Georgia State Senate meetsIn Georgia State Capitol
Atlanta City Hall nearby Georgia State Capitol
this entity surface form: Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta