Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Mississippi - State Capitol at Night


Mississippi Sate Capitol at Night
Jackson, Mississippi

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The state capitol is the third capitol building built in the city of Jackson. The first building was completed in 1822, the second in 1833 and the current building was completed in 1903.

It was designed by Theodore Link at a cost of $1,093,641 dollars, which was paid by the Illinois Central Railroad by the back taxes they owed the state.


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