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基礎: 1890年7月4日設置 完成 1908年
標高: 1マイル(5,280フィート) 約1600b
デザイン: ギリシャクロスフロアプランを施したコリント(Corinthian)スタイル
建材: 真鋳と樫のトリミング以外は全てコロラド産
1886年時の建設予想費用
$1,000,000
最終建設費(1896年時) $2,800,000
Trivia
The capitol contains 240,000 cubic
feet of granite.
The Capitol's Original Dome incorporated
more than 7 tons of lead.
The Cornerstone weighs twenty tons
and it took twenty mules to haul it.
The Gold Dome was created using 200
ounces of pure gold leaf.
There are 94 steps to the dome's observation
deck.
The 122 columns are of cast iron and
on average weigh 1.7 tons each.
The Capitol used 5,482,114 bricks.
The Foundation is made up of 332,616
cubic feet of stone.
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