Capitol Hill (Salt Lake City)

Capitol Hill (Salt Lake City)

Coordinates: 40°46′40″N 111°53′20″W / 40.77778°N 111.88889°W / 40.77778; -111.88889

Capitol Hill in Salt Lake City gets its name from the Utah State Capitol prominently overlooking downtown. In addition, Capitol Hill can be considered a neighborhood of Salt Lake City.

Read more about Capitol Hill (Salt Lake City):  Geography, Marmalade District, Notable Buildings and Sites On Capitol Hill, Capitol Hill Neighborhood Council

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