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Tennessee State Capitol
Society: ASCE Main Category: Civil Sub Category: Buildings Era: 1840-1849 DateCreated: 1845-1877 Tennessee State Capitol Nashville State: TN Zip: 37219 Country: USA Website: http://www.asce.org/Project/Tennessee-State-Capitol/ Creator: Strickland, William , Bogart, John

The Tennessee State Capitol, the first and only home of the Tennessee General Assembly, was designed by engineer and architect William Strickland. Since its construction, it has ably served, with little modification, as the seat of Tennessee's government.

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Image Credit: Courtesy Flickr/Ron Cogswell Image Caption: Tennessee State Capitol Era_date_from: 1845
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Tennessee State Capitol

The Tennessee State Capitol, the first and only home of the Tennessee General Assembly, was designed by engineer and architect William Strickland. Since its construction, it has ably served, with little modification, as the seat of Tennessee's government.

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