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Wisconsin State Capitol

115 East State Capitol
Madison WI United States
http://www.wisconsin.gov/state...

Status:	built
Construction Dates
Began	1906
Finished	1917
Floor Count	5

Building Uses

- capitol building

- government

Structural Types

- lowrise

- dome

- statue

Heights	Value	Source / Comments

Spire	284 ft	http://www.wisconsin.gov/
	to top of statue

Roof	269 ft	http://www.wisconsin.gov/
	to status pedestal

Main roof	122 ft	http://www.wisconsin.gov/
	to the top of the dome pedestal

Wing roofs	84 ft	http://www.wisconsin.gov/
	to top of wing roofs

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Description
- Architect: George B. Post & Sons

- The statue, named "Wisconsin," tops the dome of the capitol at 15'-5" (4.7m).

- This capitol building holds the second largest dome, in volume, in the United States of America.

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