who won a competition for the design of the U.S. Capitol in 1793. His vision included a rotunda in the middle. However, construction of the Capitol Rotunda did not begin until 1818. The delay in ...

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The Crypt That Isn’t a Tomb S. Capitol lies an intriguing feature known as the Crypt. This curious name often misleads ...

(NEXSTAR) – For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington ... for Washington’s second inauguration in 1793, in Philadelphia. The inauguration ceremony would ...

Rhodes, donning a Trump 2020 hat, arrived on Capitol Hill to advocate for the ... would not alter the truth about the mob's assault on a cornerstone of American democracy. U.S. District Judge ...

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Interestingly, construction of the Hyatt House began in 1785 began eight years before President George Washington laid the cornerstone of the Capitol Building in 1793.

Dr William Thornton, the architect of the US Capitol, came up with the idea of a central rotunda in 1793. The construction of the room, however, did not begin until 1818 due to a crunch of funds and ...

When Kevin Loftus became one of the Capitol rioters granted a sweeping pardon by new US President Donald Trump, he walked out of the Philadelphia prison where he was being held and drove overnight to ...