The Old Capitol Building, for which the cornerstone was laid on July 4, 1840, was to be the hub of state government after Iowa City was chosen as the state capital in 1839.

IOWA CITY — One of the earliest photographs of Iowa City's Old Capitol is an 1854 daguerreotype showing the stately limestone building — now the heart of a bustling college town — as it once ...

The University of Iowa has unveiled plans to purchase the Old Capitol Town Center in downtown Iowa City for $20.6 million. The university already owns a 55% stake in the mall, which includes ...

Nationally-listed historic buildings above this height, including the six-story Johnson County Savings Bank building at Clinton and Washington streets (completed in 1912) and the Summit Apartment ...

A highly problematic building in the Iowa Capitol complex appears to be on the way to replacement. The Executive Council of Iowa, a cabinet group led by Gov. Kim Reynolds, on Monday approved the ...

Iowa State Capitol is ranked #4 out of 14 things to do in Des Moines. ... The capitol building is located in the city's East Village neighborhood across the Des Moines River from downtown.

The Old Capitol Town Center spans two city blocks and encompasses 375,000 square feet of space. The university plans to maintain a retail presence within the mall to help “offset operational ...

The Satanic Temple Iowa’s display at the Iowa Capitol building was vandalized, the non-theist group said. “This morning, we were informed by authorities that the Baphomet statue in our holiday ...

CAPITOL BUILDING CLOSED: Legislative branch officials said Wednesday the state Capitol building was closed to the public Wednesday and will remain closed until March 31. At that time, House and ...

Fire, apparently caused by workers using hand torches to remove asbestos, destroyed most of the gold dome of Iowa's Old Capitol Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2001, in Iowa City, Iowa. The building was built ...