Site of Main Entrance to Old Capitol

Site of Main Entrance to Old Capitol (HM1863)

Location: Albany, NY 12210 Albany County
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N 42° 39.093', W 73° 45.362'

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Erected 1806

Gen. Lafayette was received here 1824The remains of President Lincoln and many other prominent men, lay in state here. The State Library was adjoining and with Capitol, demolished 1883. Fronting on this park stood Congress Hall, famous for its distinguished guests. Daniel Webster addressed citizens from its steps 1844Bi-Centennial Tablet 1886
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HM NumberHM1863
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Year Placed1886
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Date Added Thursday, October 9th, 2014 at 1:10pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 601965 N 4722871
Decimal Degrees42.65155000, -73.75603333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 39.093', W 73° 45.362'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 39' 5.58" N, 73° 45' 21.72" W
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Area Code(s)518
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 131 State St, Albany NY 12210, US
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