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| Builders laid the cornerstone for the United States Capitol in 1793, and the building has been the seat of the country’s Senate and the House of Representatives since 1800. Since its original construction, the Capitol building has been expanded to more than twice its original size. The Rotunda stands 66 m (180 ft) high and is the symbolic center of both Capitol Hill and Washington, D.C. | ||||||
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| Washington, D.C.; Capitol of the United States; Congress of the United States; United States (Government); Army Corps of Engineers; United States (Geography) | ||||||
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