Overview
The Massachusetts State House sits atop Beacon Hill, its gold dome visible across Boston.
History
Architect Charles Bulfinch designed the building, completed in 1798. The dome was covered in copper by Paul Revere's company and later gilded.
Today
The State House houses the Legislature and governor's office and offers free tours.
Compiled October 2026. History is summarized for general interest; check primary sources for research. This landmark is local context, not an employer or job listing.