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Agency Overview

History of the Architect

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Responsibilities of the AOC

Responsibilities of the Architect

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Architects of the Capitol

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Dr. William Thornton

Dr. William Thornton

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Organizational Directory

Stephen T. Ayers, FAIA, LEED AP

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Theodore R. Bechtol

Theodore R. Bechtol

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National Garden

National Garden Tour at the U.S. Botanic Garden

Thursdays at 10:30 a.m. — A natural complement to the U.S. Botanic Garden, the... More »

Capitol Facts

Who designed the U.S. Capitol?

The original design for the Capitol Building was drawn by Dr. William Thornton and the current...

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