Tennessee State Capitol

government building in Nashville
#6 in Nashville / #1831 in United States of America
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by Thomas R Machnitzki (thomasmachnitzki.com)
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The Tennessee State Capitol, located in Nashville, Tennessee, is a historic and architecturally significant building. Designed by renowned architect William Strickland, the capitol was completed in 1859 and is one of the oldest working state capitols in the United States. It features a distinctive Greek Revival style, characterized by its elegant columns and classical design elements. The building houses the chambers of the Tennessee General Assembly, as well as the offices of the governor. It is also the final resting place of President James K. Polk and his wife, Sarah Childress Polk.


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