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The Capitol Cornerstone
Photographer: Beverly Pfingsten
Taken: June 16, 2011
Caption: The Capitol Cornerstone
Additional Description: This cornerstone later replaced because of large cracks, was laid October 5, 1868. Construction of the Capitol was not finished until 1888, on this date a ceremony was held commemorating the 100th anniversary of this completion.
Jim Edgar - Secretary of State - July 2, 1988
Submitted: October 27, 2011, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p178584
File Size: 1.112 Megabytes

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