your5best | RHODE ISLAND STATE HOUSE Drone Video @freshishealthy | Uploaded October 2019 | Updated October 2024, 4 hours ago.
Constructed in 1895, this is Rhode Island's 7th capitol building! It's made of more than 300,000 sqft of Georgia marble and is the 4th largest self-supporting marble dome in the world! On top of the dome stands an 11-feet tall, 500-pound, gold-plated statue called 'The Independent Man'. This building houses Rhode Island's Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State and the State Treasurer. The RI Senate meets in the east wing, while the RI House of Representatives meets in the west wing.
Constructed in 1895, this is Rhode Island's 7th capitol building! It's made of more than 300,000 sqft of Georgia marble and is the 4th largest self-supporting marble dome in the world! On top of the dome stands an 11-feet tall, 500-pound, gold-plated statue called 'The Independent Man'. This building houses Rhode Island's Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State and the State Treasurer. The RI Senate meets in the east wing, while the RI House of Representatives meets in the west wing.