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Independence Hall in 1776. Here the Continental Congress adopted and signed the Declaration of Independence.
Signers of the Declaration
John Trumbull’s “The Declaration of Independence” hangs in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Depicting the drafting committee presenting the document to the Continental Congress, the painting commemorates the signers.
THE NATIONAL SURVEY OF HISTORIC SITES AND BUILDINGS • VOLUME XVIII
Signers
OF THE DECLARATION