National Register of Historic Places

Georgia State Capitol

Georgia State Capitol is a historic place in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 9, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71001099.

Atlanta, Fulton County, GeorgiaListed December 9, 1971NRIS #71001099★ National Historic Landmark
Photograph of Georgia State Capitol
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About this place

What is Georgia State Capitol?

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.

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Listing details

Name
Georgia State Capitol
City
Atlanta
County
Fulton County
State
Georgia
Listed on the National Register
December 9, 1971
NRIS reference number
71001099
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
33.74904, -84.38801
When was Georgia State Capitol listed on the National Register?

Georgia State Capitol was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 9, 1971.

Where is Georgia State Capitol located?

Georgia State Capitol is located in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia at approximately 33.74904, -84.38801. See the map above.

Is Georgia State Capitol a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Georgia State Capitol is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.