List of buildings in the Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex


The Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex, located in downtown Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is the administrative hub of the government of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. At the center of the complex is the State Capitol with its gilt and marble halls, vast rotunda, murals and sculpture, sparkling crystals and gold leaf. The Capitol Complex is the location of many of state agencies, as well as classic buildings, parks, plazas, fountains, and celebrated statuary.
The following buildings/sites make up the Capitol Complex:
BuildingImageAddressHeightFloorsBuiltNotes
Pennsylvania State Capitol501 North 3rd Street
51906Contains the House of Representatives, Senate, offices for the Governor and Lieutenant Governor, and the Supreme Court's Harrisburg chamber
Rachel Carson State Office Building400 Market Street
171990Named for environmentalist Rachel Carson. Contains the Departments of Conservation and Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Labor and Industry Building651 Boas Street181955Contains the Department of Labor and Industry.
Governor's Residence2035 North Front Street2 1968Official residence of the Governor of Pennsylvania
Health and Welfare Building625 Forster Street111955Contains the Departments of Health and Public Welfare
Matthew Ryan Legislative Office BuildingSouthwardly adjacent to the Capitol Buildingunknown51893Named for former Speaker of the Pennsylvania House Matthew J. Ryan. Contains offices for members of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Commonwealth Keystone Building400 North Streetunknown102001Houses offices of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and other state agencies. Replaced the 13-story Transportation and Safety Building which was built in 1963 and demolished in 1998.
K. Leroy Irvis Office Building450 Commonwealth Avenueunknown71921Named for former Speaker of the Pennsylvania House K. Leroy Irvis
North Office Building401 North Streetunknown71928
Northwest Office BuildingCapital and Forster Streetsunknown71939Contains the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board.
Forum Building607 South Driveunknown61931Contains the State Library
Finance Building613 North Streetunknown51939Contains the Pennsylvania Department of Finance.
Pennsylvania Judicial Center601 Commonwealth Avenueunknown92010Contains the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court.
Pennsylvania State Archives350 North Streetunknown201964
State Museum of PennsylvaniaNorth 3rd and North Streetsunknown51964
Strawberry Square303 Walnut Street161980Houses the offices of the State Civil Service Commission as well as the State Department of Revenue
Forum Place555 Walnut Streetunknown91996Houses Office of Budget and Social Security
333 Market Street Tower333 Market Street221978Houses the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Tallest Building in Harrisburg and the tallest building in Pennsylvania outside of Pittsburgh and Philadelphia