- Old Governor's Mansion (Milledgeville, Georgia)
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Governor's Mansion (Milledgeville)
Location: 120 S. Clark St., Milledgeville, Georgia Coordinates: 33°4′42″N 83°13′53″W / 33.07833°N 83.23139°WCoordinates: 33°4′42″N 83°13′53″W / 33.07833°N 83.23139°W Built: 1838 Architect: Charles B. Cluskey Architectural style: Greek Revival Governing body: State NRHP Reference#: 70000194 Significant dates Added to NRHP: May 13, 1970[1] Designated NHL: November 7, 1973[2] The Governor's Mansion (Milledgeville), also known as Old Governor's Mansion or Executive Mansion, is a mansion in Milledgeville, Georgia.
Georgia has had three official mansions and one unofficial mansion in two different cities. This one is the first Executive Mansion (1838-1868). It is still open for public tours. The state capital was moved from Milledgeville to Atlanta in 1868.
It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.[2][3]
The house is operated by Georgia College & State University as an antebellum historic house museum.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ a b "Governor's Mansion (Milledgeville)". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=911&ResourceType=Building. Retrieved 2008-04-28.
- ^ Mary Jo Thompson (May 1, 1971). National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Old Governor's Mansion / Executive MansionPDF (32 KB). National Park Service
External links
- Old Governor's Mansion
- Old Governor's Mansion, Clark & Green Streets, Milledgeville, Baldwin County, GA: 10 photos, 4 data pages and supplemental material, at Historic American Building Survey
- Old Governor's Mansion New Georgia Encyclopedia
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