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Architect Elijah Myers also designed the Michigan and Colorado Capitols. The building’s style is Renaissance Revival, and the exterior is "sunset red" granite quarried just 50 miles from the site. Measured by gross square footage, it is the largest state capitol in the country.
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Comments (2)
reppin texas all day.
Sic Em Bears!!!
Posted by Birk | February 7, 2007 10:07 PM
Posted on February 7, 2007 22:07
A gorgeous building and an interesting tour. Be sure to go there if you visit Austin.
Posted by Anonymous | February 10, 2007 4:24 PM
Posted on February 10, 2007 16:24