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Desk and Floor Markers

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| July 30, 2025
Bronze plaques in the floor of National Statuary Hall honor the eight members who served in the House of Representatives while it met here from 1819 to 1857 and also served as president of the United States.

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Signing of the First Treaty of Peace with Great Britain

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Cession of Louisiana

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John Fitch

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Benjamin Franklin

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Robert Fulton

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Inventor Robert Fulton is seated in his studio, looking out at the palisades of the Hudson River and his steamboat; a portrait of Benjamin West, with whom Fulton studied painting, rests to his left on an easel.

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Justice Joseph Story

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Chancellor James Kent

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Chancellor Robert R. Livingston

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Authority Consults the Written Law

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Columbus and the Indian Maiden

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Bellona, Roman Goddess of War

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Bartolomé de Las Casas

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Senator Dianne Feinstein Tree

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| June 26, 2025
This tree honors Senator Feinstein's service as the longest serving U.S. senator from California and the longest-tenured female senator in history.

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Fountain of Light and Water

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| June 24, 2025
The cast-iron fountain, painted to look like bronze, weighs more than 15 tons and is 30 feet high. The fountain previously stood at the 1876 Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia's Fairmont Park before it was purchased in 1877 by the United States government.

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Representative Floyd Spence Tree

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| June 16, 2025
Dedicated in June 2025 to honor the life and service of Rep. Floyd Spence from South Carolina.

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America's First Moon Landing

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| June 6, 2025
U.S. Senate Collection.

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Benjamin Franklin Statue

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| May 29, 2025
U.S. Senate Collection.

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Oklahoma Survivor Tree

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| April 7, 2025
This tree honors the 168 people who lost their lives, the heroic first responders, and all others who were impacted by the April 19, 1995, attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Library of Congress Cherry Trees

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| March 20, 2025
Two trees from the original 1912 gift from Japan were transplanted to the Library of Congress in 1922.
View of the star in the center of the Crypt floor.

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Compass Stone

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| March 14, 2025
This white marble "compass stone" in the floor of the Crypt marks the center of the U.S. Capitol and is the point where Washington, D.C., is divided into quadrants: northeast, northwest, southeast and southwest.

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Senate Parks

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| March 11, 2025
Initially designed in 1929 by William E. Parsons, of the Chicago firm of Bennett, Parsons and Frost, the grounds were planned with the clear purpose of providing a gracious, functional and formal link between the U.S. Capitol and Union Station. Parsons' plan was carefully considered with a spatial

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Hearing Room Modernization Program

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| November 14, 2024
A multi-year program ensuring hearing rooms on the Capitol campus have reliable features to support Congress’ legislative duties.

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Representative Gerry Studds Tree

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| November 19, 2024
Plaque Text Senate Parks and Building Memorial Tree Quercus phellos (Willow Oak) Sponsored by: Rep. Anthony C. Beilenson To Honor Representative Gerry E. Studds Dedicated on December 5, 1996

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State of Texas Tree

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| November 18, 2024
Text of the Plaque Senate Parks and Building Memorial Tree Carya illinoinensis 'Pawnee' (Pawnee Pecan) Sponsored by: Sen. Charles W. Stenholm To Honor The State of Texas and Its Delegation Members Dedicated on November 4, 1996

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State of Mississippi Tree

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| November 18, 2024
Plaque Text Senate Parks and Building Memorial Tree Magnolia grandiflora (Southern Magnolia) Sponsored by: Sen. Trent Lott To Honor The State of Mississippi Dedicated on April 12, 1986

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State of Maine Tree

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| November 18, 2024
Plaque Text Senate Parks and Building Memorial Tree Pinus strobus (Eastern White Pine) Sponsored by: Sen. George J. Mitchell To Honor The State of Maine Dedicated on October 5. 1994

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State of Iowa Tree

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| November 18, 2024
Plaque Text Senate Parks and Building Commemorative Tree Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Lightfoot To Honor The State of Iowa's Sesquincentennial Dedicated on June 6, 1996

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State of Georgia Tree

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| November 18, 2024
Plaque Text Senate Parks and Building Memorial Tree Prunus persica 'Bell of Georgia' (Belle of Georgia Peach) Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Norwood To Honor The State of Georgia Dedicated on July 27, 1998

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Society of American Foresters Tree

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| November 18, 2024
Plaque Text Senate Parks and Building Commemorative Tree Acer rebrum (Red Maple) Sponsored by: Sen. John Warner To Honor The Centennial of Society of American Foresters Dedicated on November 27, 2000

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