Capitol Columns

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The Capitol Columns are a historic set of original sandstone columns from the U.S. Capitol, now displayed as a monumental outdoor feature within the United States National Arboretum in Washington, D.C.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural structure
historic monument
outdoor sculpture
admissionFee no
architecturalStyle Corinthian order NERFINISHED
associatedWith United States Capitol NERFINISHED
United States Congress NERFINISHED
category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.
Outdoor sculptures in Washington, D.C.
Sandstone buildings and structures in the United States
United States Capitol complex NERFINISHED
country United States of America
hasPart 24 sandstone columns
hasView Washington, D.C. skyline
heritage original columns of the United States Capitol
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
locatedOn Ellipse Meadow of the U.S. National Arboretum NERFINISHED
location United States National Arboretum NERFINISHED
managedBy U.S. National Arboretum NERFINISHED
United States Department of Agriculture NERFINISHED
material sandstone
near Anacostia River NERFINISHED
Mount Hamilton within the National Arboretum NERFINISHED
notableFor dramatic placement in open landscape
popular photography location in Washington, D.C.
reuse of historic architectural elements
originalFunction supporting columns of the U.S. Capitol East Portico
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
partOf United States National Arboretum grounds NERFINISHED
publicAccess yes
region District of Columbia NERFINISHED
significance illustrate evolution of the U.S. Capitol building
preserve original architectural elements of the U.S. Capitol
surroundedBy grassy meadow
landscaped plantings
reflecting pool
stone steps
usedFor commemorative monument
event backdrop
landscape feature
photography site
tourist attraction

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National Arboretum hasAttraction Capitol Columns
subject surface form: United States National Arboretum