£178 roughly
I don't know if it is actually true
The Capitol building in Washington, D.C., has undergone various construction phases and renovations since its inception. The original construction, which began in 1793 and was completed in 1800, cost approximately $1.5 million at that time. Adjusted for inflation, that would be equivalent to tens of millions of dollars today. The building has since seen significant expansions and restorations, adding to its overall historical and monetary value.
25 million dollars
12 trillion
The dome on the United States Capitol building weighs approximately 14.1 million pounds. It is made of cast iron and was completed in 1863.
alot
There are 898 steps inside the Washington Monument Would that there were, for my accomplishment in climbing each and every one in 1965 would be that much greater. Unfortunately, there are only 897 steps inside the Washington Monument.
100$
it cost 50$
Officially, Thomas Jefferson named it The Capitol. He borrowed the word from the Latin name for the hill in Rome where the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Capitoline Hill. L'Enfant, the architect of much of D.C., originally suggested the name "Congress House," but was overruled by Jefferson, President Washington's chief advisor on the project.
Washington D.C. is our nations capitol. What is there not to have such an important capitol.
Officially, Thomas Jefferson named it The Capitol. He borrowed the word from the Latin name for the hill in Rome where the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, Capitoline Hill. L'Enfant, the architect of much of D.C., originally suggested the name "Congress House," but was overruled by Jefferson, President Washington's chief advisor on the project.
2 million for just the building the tower was an additional cost