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The national capital of the United States has been in three cities. It was first in New York City, then in Philadelphia, PA. It has been in Washington, DC since 1800.
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The Federal Capital is located in Washington DC. It was in New York for a while and centered in Philadelphia. The land that Washington is located on was given to the US government by the state of Maryland.
New York City in the state of New York.
September 18, 1793 was the groundbreaking ceremony. In September 2009 the Capital Building will be 216 years old. www.politicalpete.com