President-elect Donald Trump's will be sworn in under the Capitol Rotunda, rather than outside. But he's not the only president inaugurated in an unusual location.

Nearly 7,500 participants from 23 states will join the parade this year, the Trump-Vance Inaugural Committee has confirmed.

A combination of harsh weather and delay in individual states choosing electors pushed the inauguration to April 30, 1789. At 2 p.m., Washington recited the constitutionally mandated oath on the balcony of Federal Hall in New York City, the fledgling nation’s temporary capitol.

For decades, Americans have gathered at the Capitol Building in Washington D.C. to watch the inauguration of the incoming president, with some noteworthy exceptions.

The image captured crowds of onlookers standing outside the East Portico of the U.S. Capitol—which was still under construction at the time. The foreground area was actually a stone yard that had been covered with boards and used as a platform for spectators.

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"The biggest threat, I think for all of us, remains the lone actor," said United States Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger as he discussed preparations. On the Metro: Per the request of the United ...

"The biggest threat, I think for all of us, remains the lone actor," said United States Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger as he discussed preparations. On the Metro: Per the request of the United States Secret Service and the United States Capitol Police ...

Donald Trump became the 47th American president on Monday, but the oath of office itself has been administered 73 times before to the 46 preceding chief executives. According to the Architect of the Capitol,

Donald Trump took oath today as the 47th US President at the US Capitol Rotunda, marking his second term as head of the state.