Interior view of the dome of the Old State Capitol

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Interior view of the dome of the Old State Capitol

An interior view of the dome of Kentucky's Old State Capitol, taken in 1934. Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society.

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Historical Marker #522 in Frankfort commemorates the installation of Richard Hawes as Kentucky's second Confederate governor. The ceremony took place at the Old State Capitol in Frankfort in 1862. That year, several Confederate armies…