Capitol
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Opened | 1705 |
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Architectural styles | Colonial Revival architecture |
Part of | Colonial Williamsburg Historic Area |
Added to NRHP | October 15, 1966 |
Built | 1934, based on 1705 original |
Did you know | The building was last used as a capitol on December 24, 1779, when the Virginia General Assembly adjourned to reconvene in 1780 at the new capital, Richmond. |
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ID | 1671437 |
About Capitol
The Capitol at Williamsburg, Virginia housed the House of Burgesses of the Colony of Virginia from 1705, when the capital was relocated there from Jamestown, until 1779, when the capital was relocated to Richmond.
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