The Bulfinch-designed Capitol Building

Architect Charles Bulfinch is commissioned in 1828to design Maine's Capitol. It is a building of hammered granite,150 feet long and 50 feet wide with a projected arcade and colonnade in front facing east toward the Kennebec River Construction is estimated at $80,000, but the finished building cost $139,000.

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