Rand Mcnally Washington Guide to the City And Environs
Rand Mcnally Washington Guide to the City And Environs
Charles B Charles Bingham Reynolds
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The entire length of the building from north to south is 751 ft. 4 in. , its greatest dimension from east to west 350 ft. , the area covered by the building is 153, 112 sq. Ft. Dome. The Dome of the original central building was constructed of wood, covered with copper. This was replaced in 1856 by the present structure of cast-iron. It was com- pleted in 1865. The entire weight of iron used is 8, 909, 200 pounds, RAND McNALLY WASHINGTON GUIDE 149 The bronze statue of Freedom which crowns the d...ome is 19 ft. 6 in. High and weighs 12, 985 pounds. It was modeled by Crawford. The height of the dome above the base line of the east front is 287 ft. 5 in. The height from the top of the balustrade of the building is 217 ft. 11 in. The greatest diameter at the base is 135 ft. 5 in. The rotunda is 97 ft. 6 in. In diameter, and its height from the floor to the top of the canopy is 180 ft. 3 in. The Senate Chamber is 113 ft. 3 in. In length by 80 ft. 3 in. In width, and 36 ft. In height. The galleries will accommodate 1, 000 people.
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