State Capitol
building, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
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Nebraska State Capitol
Nebraska State Capitol, Lincoln.
The Nebraska State Capitol is located in Lincoln, Nebraska, and serves as the seat of the state government. Completed in 1932, it is the third capitol building in Lincoln and was designed by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. Its distinctive central tower rises 400 feet, making it a prominent landmark. Lincoln became the state capital in 1867, the same year Nebraska was admitted to the union. The state legislature, which meets in the Capitol, is unique in the United States as it is unicameral and nonpartisan.123
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