Vermont Statehouse
American state capitol building in Montpelier, Vermont. Built 1833 by Thomas Silloway. Added to the National Register in 1970, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
The Vermont State House, located in Montpelier, is the state capitol of the U.S. state of Vermont. It is the seat of the Vermont General Assembly. The current Greek Revival structure is the third building on the same site to be used as the State House. Designed by Thomas Silloway in 1857 and 1858, it was occupied in 1859. It is the smallest state house in the United States.
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The record
| Property type | Building |
| Address | State St., Montpelier, VT |
| County | Washington County |
| Listed | Dec 30, 1970 |
| Reference number | 70000739 |
| Built | 1833 |
| Architect | Thomas Silloway |
| Type of place | capitol building |
| Style | Greek Revival architecture |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 buildings |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | State St., Montpelier, VT |
| Website | leg.state.vt.us/sthouse/sthouse.htm ↗ |
| Coordinates | 44.26248, -72.58056 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park · 44 mi · on Park Atlas |
| Federal campgrounds nearby | Moosalamoo Campground 32 mi · Silver Lake Campground 34 mi · Chittenden Brook Campground 34 mi |
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Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 70000739. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.