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State Capitol Building
| Item Number: | 24174 | ||
| Text on Back: | STATE CAPTIOL BUILDING of the Lone Star State, in Austin was completed in 1888 of Texas red granite from adjacent Burnet County, at a cost of 3,000,000 acres of Texas land. It is 7 feet taller than the dome of the National Capitol building and among Capitols of the nation it is second in size only to the National Capitol. | ||
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| Publisher: | Don R. Bartels, McAllen, Texas - for Edward J. Schramel, Austin, Texas - (Koda | ||
| Source: | Collection of Casey M. Weaver | ||
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