Old State Capitol

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Greek Revival architecture former state capitol historic building

The Old State Capitol is a historic Greek Revival-style former seat of Kentucky's government located in downtown Frankfort.

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Label Occurrences
Old State Capitol canonical 2
Old State Capitol (Frankfort, Kentucky) 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Greek Revival architecture ⓘ
former state capitol ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
architect Gideon Shryock ⓘ
architecturalStyle Greek Revival architecture ⓘ
surface form: Greek Revival
category Government buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky ⓘ
Greek Revival architecture in Kentucky ⓘ
Museums in Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
State capitols in the United States ⓘ
completionDate 1830 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1827 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
currentUse museum ⓘ
dateDesignatedNationalHistoricLandmark November 13, 1966 ⓘ
dateListedOnNRHP October 15, 1966 ⓘ
endOfUseAsCapitol 1910 ⓘ
floorCount 3 ⓘ
function seat of Kentucky General Assembly (former) ⓘ
hasChamber former House of Representatives chamber ⓘ
former Senate chamber ⓘ
hasExhibit Kentucky political history exhibits ⓘ
hasFeature portico with Ionic columns ⓘ
self-supporting stone stairway ⓘ
hasFunction educational facility ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
hasRoom former Governor's office ⓘ
hasSurroundings Capitol grounds and lawn ⓘ
hasTour guided tours available ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places
inception 1827 ⓘ
locatedIn Frankfort, Kentucky ⓘ
Franklin County, Kentucky ⓘ
Kentucky ⓘ
downtown Frankfort ⓘ
material limestone ⓘ
notableFor early American Greek Revival design ⓘ
self-supporting stone staircase design by Gideon Shryock ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 66000359 ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
operator Kentucky History Center and Museums ⓘ
surface form: Kentucky Historical Society
ownedBy Kentucky ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Kentucky
partOf Kentucky History Center and Museums ⓘ
surface form: Kentucky Historical Society campus
replacedBy Kentucky State Capitol ⓘ
significantEvent served as Kentucky’s statehouse during the Civil War ⓘ
startDate 1830 ⓘ
usedBy Kentucky General Assembly ⓘ

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Subject: Old State Capitol
Description of subject: The Old State Capitol is a historic Greek Revival-style former seat of Kentucky's government located in downtown Frankfort.

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Frankfort, Kentucky → contains → Old State Capitol ⓘ
Kentucky State Capitol → replaced → Old State Capitol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old State Capitol (Frankfort, Kentucky)
Kentucky State Capitol → nearby → Old State Capitol ⓘ
this entity surface form: Old State Capitol (Frankfort, Kentucky)
Kentucky History Center and Museums → hasPart → Old State Capitol ⓘ