Old State Capitol State Historic Site - Wikipedia
WEBThe Old State Capitol State Historic Site, in Springfield, Illinois, is a former capitol building for the U.S. state of Illinois, and one of two preserved former Illinois capitol buildings (the other is in Vandalia).
Old State Capitol - Visit Springfield Illinois
WEBOld State Capitol. “A house divided against itself cannot stand...”. These immortal words were spoken by Abraham Lincoln in the historic Old State Capitol Hall of Representatives in the turbulent days preceding the Civil War.
Old Louisiana State Capitol - Wikipedia
WEBThe Old Louisiana State Capitol, also known as the State House, is a historic government building, and now a museum, at 100 North Boulevard in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. It housed the Louisiana State Legislature from the mid-19th century until the current capitol tower building was constructed from 1929-32.
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WEBThe Old State Capitol is a reconstruction of Illinois' fifth statehouse, the first to be located in Springfield. It is here that Lincoln practiced law, served as a legislator and gave his famed House Divided speech on slavery in 1858.
Old State Capitol - Central Region - Illinois Historic Preservation ...
WEBIn the heart of our country stands the Old State Capitol, a reconstruction of Illinois' statehouse from 1840 to 1876. During the twentieth century's civil rights movement, its restorers faithfully recreated the building in which John Jones and Frances Gage worked to expand the meaning of freedom and Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous "House ...
Old State Capitol - American Battlefield Trust
WEBDuring the dramatic years leading to the Civil War, the building had an important role in the political struggle between Stephen A. Douglas (1813-1861) and Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865).
Visit | Louisiana's Old State Capitol
WEBLouisiana's Old State Capitol educates the public on Louisiana's rich history and the democratic process through exhibits, programming and the arts. The museum is dedicated to inspiring engaged citizenship, advancing the collection and preserving this National Historic Landmark.
State Historic Sites Springfield
WEBThe Old State Capitol State Historic Site, in Springfield, Illinois, is the fifth capitol building built for the U.S. state of Illinois. It was built in the Greek Revival style in 1837–1840, and served as the state house from 1840 to 1876.
A National Historic Landmark | Louisiana's Old State Capitol
WEBLouisiana's Old State Capitol educates the public on Louisiana's rich history and the democratic process through exhibits, programming and the arts.
Louisiana's Old State Capitol - Visit Baton Rouge
WEBImmerse yourself in Louisiana’s rich culture by touring Louisiana's Old State Capitol, a National Historic Landmark standing high on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. It houses the Museum of Political History which contains several state-of-the-art exhibits.