Continuing the restoration, he was able to make the chambers of the Senate and House, as well as the Supreme Court, ready for use by 1819. Washington, D.C., is the capital city of the United States, located between Virginia and Maryland on the north bank of the Potomac River.

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Bulfinch spent his last couple of years on the Capitol's landscaping and decoration until his position was terminated in 1829.

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On May 2, 1967, 30 fully-armed Black Panthers occupied the California state Capitol.