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Three wings around an open plaza

A 2006 newspaper account describes the Capitol complex at Ngerulmud as three wings joined by an open plaza and covered breezeways, and reports a 40-foot dome.

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A row of flagpoles on a lawn, with palms and the sea beyond.Photograph: tata_aka_T

At a glance

Complex layout described in 2006
Three wings joined by an open central plaza and covered breezeways[1]
Dome height in the newspaper account
40 feet (about 12 m)[1]
Architect named in the article
Joe Farrell of Honolulu[1]

A place worth remembering

Three wings, an open plaza and breezeways

The 2006 newspaper account describes three wings that are linked through an open plaza at the centre of the complex and by covered breezeways.[1]

Dome height reported as 40 feet

The same account reports a dome height of 40 feet, approximately 12 metres.[1]

A Honolulu architect’s design

The article names Joe Farrell of Honolulu as the architect. He told the paper the finished building stayed true to his original design, including a depiction of the country’s god of construction along its sides.[1]

Good to know

A few clear answers before you explore.

How does the article describe the complex’s layout?

Three wings are linked through an open central plaza and by covered breezeways.[1]

How tall does the article say the dome is?

40 feet, approximately 12 metres.[1]

Who designed the complex, according to the article?

Joe Farrell, an architect from Honolulu.[1]

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