2/05/2011

Sabres invade: Washington State Capitol

Submitted by: BuckyHermit (from Vancouver, BC, Canada)


Country: United States
State: Washington
City: Olympia
Location: Washington State Capitol [map]

The Washington State Capitol in Olympia is a collection of buildings, with the primary Legislative Building built in the 1920s. The Legislative Building features the tallest self-supporting masonry dome in the United States and fourth tallest in the world, at 287 feet (87 meters). It also built with the most marble out of any US state capitol building. In the main chamber of the building contains fire pots which make up the largest collection of bronze by Tiffany & Company in the world.
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