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Description Congress Hall. Designed by Samuel Lewis and completed 1787-89. It was home to the US Congress 1790-1800 whilst Philadelphia serves as the US capital. During Congress Hall's duration as the capitol of the United States, the country admitted three new states, Vermont, Kentucky, and Tennessee; ratified the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution; and oversaw the Presidential inaugurations of both George Washington (his second) and John Adams.
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Author Reading Tom from Reading, UK
Camera location39° 56′ 56.44″ N, 75° 09′ 02.48″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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