California Statehouse


Caption
View of Exterior
Date
1860 (construction began);1874 (completed)
Location
North and Central America->United States->California (CA)->Sacramento
Description
California has had five Capitols in its history: Monterey (1849), San Jose (1849-1851), Vallejo (1852-1853), Benicia (1853-1854) and Sacramento (1852, 1854-present). Construction on the present-day Capitol began in 1860, and the building has endured for more than 125 years after its completion in 1874. The building has been located on Capitol Park since 1869s.

Keywords: United States, California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, State Capitol Center, public buildings, legislative buildings, drawings and plans, plans.
Style/Period
19th Century (1800 - 1899 CE)