Capital or Capitol?

What is the difference between these two? Here’s how it breaks down . . .

The Capital is the city or town that is the seat of government in a state or nation.

The Capitol is the building in which the state legislative body meets.


For information about Delaware’s Capital City, click here.

The State House
This site has great historical information on Delaware's on the Delaware State House.
Source: The Delaware State Museums

Legislative Hall
This website has interesting information about the Legislative Hall. It covers facts about the building itself, the security, and more. It also includes photographs.
Source: State of Delaware