Hartford / Connecticut State Capitol

Connecticut’s gold-domed capitol rises on a hill with a commanding view of Bushnell Park and Downtown Hartford. The state’s history is carved in the statuary and friezes all around the Victorian Gothic landmark.

Name: Connecticut State Capitol
Location: 210 Capitol Avenue
Year Completed: 1878
Architect: Richard Michell Upjohn
Style: High Victorian Gothic
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