A Capital Idea! A Brief and Bumpy History of Pennsylvania’s Capitols
Posted by Suzanne McInerney on Nov 26, 2013 in | Comments Off on A Capital Idea! A Brief and Bumpy History of Pennsylvania’s Capitols A mere one hundred or so miles separate Philadelphia’s Chestnut and Harrisburg’s Third streets. But the path – metaphorically, at least – between the Keystone State’s first and final capitol buildings seems far longer and rockier than geography suggests. From the Commonwealth’s earliest days, when the government met in Philadelphia’s elegant State...read more