Arkansas State Capitol (Little Rock, Arkansas)

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The Arkansas State Capitol Building, located in Little Rock, is the main house of government of the state of Arkansas.
The Capitol Building stands 230 feet tall featuring a circular central drum tower that is capped with a dome and cupola. The building was built over a century ago as a replica of the US Capitol and has been used in many movies as a stand in. The construction started in 1899 with George Mann and ended in 1915 with Cass Gilbert. Located on the grounds are several monuments including monuments to veterans, police, Confederate soldiers, Confederate women and a Confederate war prisoners marker.

425 W Capitol Ave # 1620, Little Rock, AR 72201, USA
phone: +1 501-682-3000 ‎
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Coordinates:   34°44'47"N   92°17'20"W
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