When did the Congress first meet in the Capitol Building?
November 17, 1800.
Video
The History of the U.S. Capitol
Watch the video or click the link below to learn more about the history, construction, expansion and renovation of the U.S. Capitol Building from 1793 to the present day.
Projects
Stone Preservation
Stone preservation is a top priority for the Architect of the Capitol as nearly every building is enveloped in stone and all have problems.