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The Washington State Capitol (or "Legislative Building") in Olympia is the home of the government of the state of Washington. It contains the chambers of the Washington State Legislature , offices for the governor , lieutenant governor , secretary of state , and state treasurer .
The State Reception Room is an original space built during the 1928 construction of the Washington State Capitol. [1] With a capacity of 211, it is primarily intended for use by the governor to receive dignitaries, but has also been used for other special events, including inaugural balls, the convening of the Washington delegation to the Electoral College, and addresses by state officials to ...
The Washington Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the governor of Washington. The Georgian-style mansion is located on the grounds of the State Capitol campus in the capital city Olympia. It is on the crest of Capitol Point, with a view of mountains, Capitol Lake and the city.
The 11-foot statue is soon to be one of two representing Washington in the U.S. Capitol’s National Statuary Hall, to which each state donates two statues honoring figures in their history.
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The Temple of Justice, along with other government buildings on the Washington State Capitol campus, was designed by the New York architectural team of Walter Wilder and Harry White. Ground was broken in the spring of 1912 by Washington Supreme Court chief justice R. O. Dunbar and the facility completed by 1920.