New Jersey State Capitol, Trenton Photos

The State Capitol was first constructed (1790-95) by Jonathan Doane & added to (1930) by John Notman, Samuel Sloan, Lewis H. Broome & other architects.

See also: Trenton, U.S. State Capitols, U.S. State Capitols
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Gold dome of New Jersey State Capitol.

Dome detail of New Jersey State Capitol.

New Jersey State Capitol (1790-95).
Architect: Jonathan Doane.

Portal of New Jersey State Capitol.

Liberty & Prosperity seal over doorway of New Jersey State Capitol.

Lamp & columns over doorway of New Jersey State Capitol.

Interior of dome of New Jersey State Capitol.

Interior of dome of New Jersey State Capitol.

Gallery of portraits in interior of dome of New Jersey State Capitol.

Stained glass state seal in New Jersey Capitol.

House chamber of New Jersey State Capitol.

Carving of state seal in House chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Stained glass window in House chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Ceiling in House chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Stained glass skylight in House chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Chandelier created by Thomas A. Edison in House chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Detail of Edison's chandelier in House chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Speaker's chair in Senate chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Senate chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Stained glass skylight in Senate chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Detail of stained glass skylight in Senate chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Allegorical mural of plenty & hunting in Senate chamber of New Jersey Capitol.

Portrait of Woodrow Wilson (1856-1924) in New Jersey Capitol.

Bust of Woodrow Wilson by Blanche Nevin in New Jersey Capitol.

Portrait of George B. McClellan, Governor of NJ (1878-81) & Civil War General in New Jersey Capitol.


All photos on this page are originals by & copyrighted by Jim Steinhart.
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