Old State House

The Old State House in is generally believed to have been designed by noted American architect Charles Bulfinch as his first public building.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: former government building in Hartford, Connecticut
  • Also known as: “Connecticut’s Old State House” and “Old Statehouse”
  • Address: 800 Main Street, Hartford, CT 06103

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Christ Church Cathedral and Ancient Burying Ground.

Church
is a historic church at 955 Main Street in Downtown . is situated 860 feet north of Old State House.

Cemetery
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The First Church of Christ and the Ancient Burying… is situated 680 feet southwest of Old State House.

Church
The and the Ancient Burying… is situated 690 feet southwest of Old State House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Hartford and Hartford.

Suburb
Downtown is the primary business…

is the capital of the state of in the United States of America.

Neighborhood
The Main Street Historic District No.

Old State House

Latitude
41.7661° or 41° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
-72.6727° or 72° 40′ 22″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Established
1796
Operator
Connecticut General Assembly
Open location code
87H9Q88G+CW
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In Other Languages

“Old State House” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “旧州议会大厦”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Department Store Historic District and Pratt Street Historic District.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Thomas Hooker and William H. Putnam.

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