Record no. MRB-2026-007190

Oldest State Capitol in Continuous Legislative Use

Reference Record – Not Certified

This record is compiled from publicly available sources for reference. It has not been examined or certified by The Book of World Records.

Construction began in 1772; it also served as the US capitol in 1783-84. Location: Annapolis, Maryland. Key figure: Since 1772. Part of the One State One Record (USA) campaign. Reference record compiled from public sources; not certified by The Book of World Records. Source: https://www.nps.gov/places/maryland-state-house.htm