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Statuary Hall to shed crowding at Capitol statues
Washington reports plans to move many statues from Statuary Hall to the long corridor on the Capitol round floor to ease weight concerns and spread national heroes, with revived talk of a national pantheon. The list names many states and figures such as Jefferson Davis, George Washington, John Stark, and Daniel Webster among others.
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Elmo Scott Watson
Washington
Statuary Hall
House
Senate
United States Capitol
National Hall of Fame
Capitol
Congress
George H. Tinkham
Massachusetts
National House of Represenates
Merrill
Vermont
John M. Clayton
Caesar Rodney Fro
Delaware
Hannibal Hamlin
Maine
Alexander H
Arizona
John Campbell
Greenway
Yale
Arkansas
American Bar
Theodore, Roosevelt
Hague
James PB. Clarke
United States
California
Juniper al Serra
Franciscan Order
Thomas Starr King
First Unitarian Church
Sacramento
Connecticut
Roger Sherman
Continental Congress
House of Representatives
Tor
Republican National Committee
Massachuusmwets
John Winthrop
Minnesota
Henry Mower Rice
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
James Z. George
Missouri
New Hampshire
John Stark
Daniel Webster
New Jersey
Richard Stockton
Philip Kearny
NEW_YORK
Robert_R._Livingston
George Clinton
North
Carolina
Zébulon
Baird “Vance
Charles Brantly Aytouk
Ohio
James A. Garfield
William Allen
Pennsylvania
J. P.G. Muhlenberg
Robert Fulton
Rhode Island
Nathaniel Greene
Roger “Williams
Providence
Rhode
Island
South Carolina
John C. Calhoun
Wade Hampton
Tennessee
Andrew Jackson
John Sevier
Texas
Stephen F. Austin
Samuel Houston
Republic of Texas
Ethan _Allen
Ticondér
Oga
Jacob Collanter
Virginia
George Washington
Robert E Lee
West Vie
John E.kenna
Francis E.pierpont
Wisconsin
James-Marquette
Robert M.la-Follette
Weaters Newspaper Union