The Texas capital building is the seat of government for the state of Texas, located in downtown Austin. It is a historic landmark that was built from 1882 to 1888 in the Italian Renaissance Revival style. It is one of the tallest state capitols in the nation, and it has a distinctive red granite exterior. The building houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and the Governor of Texas, as well as public art, museums, and gardens. You can learn more about the Texas capital building from these sources: Texas State Capitol - Wikipedia, SPB - Texas Capitol and Extension, Visit Texas State Capitol - Texas Capital Forum & Coalition.
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Yes, it's still there but is now down in the middle of a bunch of skyscrapers. It's hard to see it unless you are right down town ...
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Week 2 of training camp and the "Boys" are getting ready for the new football season to begin........
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Coming back from town, I noticed clouds in the northern skies, and was impressed with the fact that they were there. We haven't had a...
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