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Carson City, Nevada
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The Nevada State Capitol, completed in 1871, was built using sandstone from the nearby Nevada State Prison quarry.
The Capitol building is designed in the Italianate style, characterized by its elegant columns and a distinctive silver-painted dome.
The Nevada State Constitution was signed here, paving the way for Nevada's statehood on October 31, 1864.
A replica of the Liberty Bell, gifted by the U.S. Treasury Department in 1950, stands on the Capitol grounds as a symbol of freedom and democracy.
The complex features a collection of historical portraits and artifacts that reflect Nevada's rich cultural heritage.
The grounds are home to a variety of trees, including some that were planted in the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the past.
