Arizona State Capitol

Architect
James Riely Gordon
Year
1901
Style
Neoclassical
City
Phoenix & Scottsdale, AZ
Arizona State Capitol
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The Arizona State Capitol was completed in 1901 to a Neoclassical design by James Riely Gordon. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and stands as one of the city's most prominent civic landmarks.

the style

The building is executed in the Neoclassical style, a choice fitting for its role as the seat of state government.

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the architect

James Riely Gordon was a notable architect of courthouses and capitol buildings, and the Arizona State Capitol reflects that specialization.

significance

The Arizona State Capitol is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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