The Capitol of Golden#
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The Capitol of Golden, August 2011, © Günther Jontes, under CC BY 4.0
Golden was a capital of a territory form 1860 o 1867, and as such needed a capitol building. When Golden lost the status of capital to Denver in 1867 the building was turned into a restaurant.