Celebrate The Capitol Cornerstone Centennial

One hundred years ago, on Armistice Day 1922, thousands of Nebraskans gathered on the northeast lawn of the Capitol site. Veterans spanning service from the Civil War to the Great War were seated in front rows to witness the cornerstone dedicating the new Capitol to “THE MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE SERVICE OF THEIR COUNTRY.” take its place beside the cornerstone of the second Capitol.

THE NEBRASKA CAPITOL COMMISSION AND THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS INVITE YOU TO CELEBRATE THE CENTENNIAL OF THE LAYING OF THE CORNERSTONE OF THE CAPITOL OF NEBRASKA

NEBRASKA STATE CAPITOL

2ND FLOOR ROTUNDA

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 AT 11:00 A.M.