Massachusetts State House

The building houses the Massachusetts General Court and the workplaces of the Governor of Massachusetts. The building, planned by engineer Charles Bulfinch, was finished in January 1798 at a cost of $133,333 , and has more than once been amplified since. It is viewed as an artful culmination of Federal engineering and among Bulfinch's finest works, and was assigned a National Historic Landmark for its design significance.The building is arranged on 6.7 sections of land 27,000 m2 of arrive over Beacon Hill in Boston, inverse the Boston Common on Beacon Street. It was based ashore once possessed by John Hancock, Massachusetts' initially chosen senator.