• America begins at Federal Hall in New York First Capitol, First Congress, First President, First Freedoms Here, is the story of America then And...
  • Federal Hall is a memorial and historic site at 26 Wall Street in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City. The current Greek Revival–style building...
  • Alert 1, Severity danger, Sidewalk scaffolding at Federal Hall. Protective sidewalk scaffolding has been erected around the building to protect the public from...
  • A new free play for visitors to the Federal Hall National Monument in New York shows just how messy the early days of the federal government were.
  • Federal Hall was the first US Capitol Building, the site of George Washington’s first inauguration, and the location where the Bill of Rights was formally enacted.
  • After some renovation work from Pierre L'Enfant, who would go on to design Washington, D.C., in 1788, City Hall finally became Federal Hall.
  • This is a color picture of the exterior of the original Federal Hall.George Washington and the First Congress met at the original Federal Hall from 1789 to 1790.
  • On the east end of the Rotunda you can see a large cracked marble slab from the balcony floor of the original Federal Hall where Washington was inaugurated.
  • This was a nice stop on our trip to the city. We had never been to Federal Hall, but we knew that it was where Washington was inaugurated for his 1st term.
  • Every tour guide dreams of teaching people something they didn’t know before, and almost nobody knows the amazing story of Federal Hall or why it is worth a visit.