Virginia State Capitol

The Virginia State Capitol is the seat of state government of the , located in , the state capital. It houses the oldest elected legislative body in North America, the Virginia General Assembly, first established as the House of Burgesses in 1619.
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  • Government office
  • …lies at an elevation of 151 feet (46 metres)
  • …is also known as “State Capitol”
  • …has 2 floors
  • …has a gabled roof
  • Description: state capitol building of the U.S. state of Virginia
  • Address: 1000 Bank Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capitol Square and Old City Hall.
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is a park.
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, known formerly as City Hall, is the… is situated 390 feet northeast of Virginia State Capitol.
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Virginia State Library-Oliver Hill Building, also… is situated 410 feet southeast of Virginia State Capitol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shockoe Slip and Downtown Richmond.
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is a district in the downtown area of .
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The Downtown district of includes the…
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, historically known as Shockoe Valley…

Virginia State Capitol

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Latitude
37.53882° or 37° 32′ 20″ north
Longitude
-77.43356° or 77° 26′ 1″ west
Open location code
8794GHQ8+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45088494
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
Geo­Names ID
4787388
Wiki­data ID
Q2537798

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Virginia State Capitol” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كابيتول ولاية فيرجينيا”
  • Catalan: “Capitoli Estatal de Virgínia”
  • Chinese: “弗吉尼亚州议会大厦”
  • Dutch: “Capitool van Virginia”
  • Dutch: “Virginia State Capitol”
  • Dutch: “Virginia State Capitool”
  • French: “Capitole de l’État de Virginie”
  • German: “Virginia State Capitol”
  • Hebrew: “קפיטול מדינת וירג’יניה”
  • Italian: “Campidoglio di Richmond”
  • Italian: “Campidoglio”
  • Italian: “Virginia State Capitol”
  • Japanese: “バージニア州議会議事堂”
  • Persian: “کاپیتول ایالت ویرجینیا”
  • Portuguese: “Capitólio Estadual da Virgínia”
  • Slovenian: “Državni kapitol Virginije”
  • Slovenian: “Virginia State Capitol”
  • Spanish: “Capitolio del Estado de Virginia”
  • Swedish: “Virginia State Capitol”
  • Ukrainian: “Капітолій штату Вірджинія”
  • Western Panjabi: “ورجینیا سٹیٹ کیپیٹل”

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