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First Capitol State Park

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A white sign in the foreground near a fence reads: "First Capital State Park," with an arrow pointing towards a white building in the background that has a sign above a window that reads: "Council House." A historic marker is in front of the building on the left. In the center, surrounded by a sidewalk, are two flags on flagpoles, the American and the Wisconsin flag, and an historic marker plaque.

Date Created:
circa 1970-1979
Creator:
Wisconsin. Department of Natural Resources (creator)

Publication Information

Creator
Wisconsin. Department of Natural Resources (creator)
Contributor
Wisconsin. Conservation Department (creator)
Date Created
circa 1970-1979

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
6 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013ONJ
Legacy ID
WHi 129679

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