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State Capitol, Augusta

4.3
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Government Building · Hidden Gem · Architectural Building
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  • By TravelinSuz
    Augusta is far from everything it’s not far from Portland but it’s a long drive for some reason. It’s not far from the freeway. The building it quite lovely.  more »
  • By GemmaCarrillo
    We tried to go inside but due to pandemic it was closed to the public so it was disappointing to say the least.  more »
  • By NHjo
    I've always loved the State Capitol buildings and town halls in the South because their architecture is so elaborate and stunning, but Augusta's State Capitol runs a close second. It's very...  more »
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