The Art Collection
Senator Frank Lautenberg Tree
Text on the Plaque
U.S. Capitol Grounds
Memorial Tree
Quercus rubra
(Red Oak)
To Honor the Service of
Senator Frank Lautenberg
Sponsored by
Sen. Cory A. Booker
May 11, 2017
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The History of the U.S. Capitol
Watch the video or click the link below to learn more about the history, construction, expansion and renovation of the U.S. Capitol Building from 1793 to the present day.
U.S. Capitol Building
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Stone Preservation
Stone preservation is a top priority for the Architect of the Capitol as nearly every building is enveloped in stone and all have problems.