Georgia State Capitol
Georgia State Capitol | |
West side of the Georgia State Capitol | |
| Location | 206 Washington St SW, Atlanta, Georgia |
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| Coordinates | 33°44′57″N 84°23′17″W / 33.74905°N 84.38813°W |
| Built | 1889 |
| Architect | Edbrooke and Burnham |
| Architectural style | Renaissance Revival, Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 71001099 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 9, 1971 |
| Designated NHL | November 7, 1973 |
| Designated AHLB | 1989 |
The Georgia State Capitol is an architecturally and historically significant building in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The building has been named a National Historic Landmark which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. As the primary office building of Georgia's government, the capitol houses the offices of the governor, lieutenant governor, and secretary of state on the second floor, chambers in which the General Assembly, consisting of the Georgia State Senate and Georgia House of Representatives, meets annually from January to April. The fourth floor houses visitors' galleries overlooking the legislative chambers and a museum located near the rotunda in which a statue of Miss Freedom caps the dome.