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State Capitol of Alabama
By ClassBrain Staff
Mar 19, 2006, 21:44 PST



Capital or Capitol?

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

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

The Capit
ol is the building in which the state legislative body meets.


For information about Alabama’s Capit
al City, click here.


Learn more about the capitol of Alabama with the help of Google.
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Capitals of Alabama
Alabama has had five Capitals, and subsequently five state capitol buildings. Learn about each of them in this overview of both the state capitols and state capitals.
Source: The Alabama Department of Archives and History (ADAH)

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