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Tom shares the history of the United States Capitol, and the contributions of Italian sculptors and artists that may be seen throughout the Capitol and its g...
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Tom Fontana detailed the history of the construction of the Capitol Visitor Center, the largest addition to the Capitol in its 218-year history. The Visitor Center was built entirely below...
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Categories: capitol building, government office, building, tourism, office and government building. Location: Washington County (historical), Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude.
- First Street Southeast, Washington, DC 20004
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The United States Capitol Building is located in Washington, D.C., at the eastern end of the National Mall on a plateau 88 feet above the level of the Potomac River, commanding a westward view across the U.S. Capitol Reflecting Pool to the Washington Monument 1.4 miles away and the Lincoln Memorial 2.2 miles away.
Thomas "Tom" Fontana. On the C-SPAN Networks: Thomas "Tom" Fontana is a Director for Marketing and Communications in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library ...
The United States Capitol is a monument, a working office building, and one of the most recognizable symbols of representative democracy in the world. Visitors are welcome to enter the building through the Capitol Visitor Center, located underground on the east side of the Capitol.
Oct 3, 2019 · Rachel Cooper. Updated on 10/03/19. Fact checked by. Michelai Graham. The U.S. Capitol Building is a monument, office building, and internationally recognized symbolism of democracy. This map shows the location of the Capitol Building, the Capitol Visitor Center, and the West Lawn in Washington, D.C.
