Wisconsin Statehouse

  • Caption
    View of Exterior
Date
1906-17, Capitol designed and built / George Browne Post and sons. West wing built from 1906-09, east wing from 1908-10, south wing from 1910-13, north wing from 1914-17, and central rotunda and dome from 1911-15.
Location
North and Central America->United States->Wisconsin->Madison
Description
George Browne Post (1837-1913) supervised much of the Capitol's construction as well as its interior design, but he died in November 1913, at the age of 76 before its completion. His sons - William S. and James O., who had joined their father in 1904 to form George B. Post & Sons, finished the project.

Keywords: United States, Wisconsin, Dane County, public buildings, views. Submitted by Sandipan Aditya.
Style/Period
1900s (1900 - 1909)
1910s (1910 - 1919)