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The Kentucky capitol and an assassinated governor
Frankfort, Kentucky
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A Beaux-Arts capitol modelled on the Paris Opera and Napoleon's tomb, built after the disputed 1899 election whose winner was shot in January 1900 on the grounds of the old one, the only American governor ever assassinated in office. He was sworn in on his deathbed.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
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