The Blaine House, Official governor residence in Augusta, United States.
The Blaine House stands at the intersection of State and Capitol streets, featuring Federal architecture with Victorian and Italian design elements throughout its structure.
James G Blaine purchased this 1833 residence in 1862, later serving as Speaker of the House, Senator, and Secretary of State of the United States.
The residence maintains a collection of period furniture, art pieces, and decorative objects that represent different periods of Maine gubernatorial history.
The mansion operates as both a private residence for Maine governors and their families while offering guided tours to the public by appointment.
During World War I, before becoming the governor residence, the building served as headquarters for Maine Committee for Public Safety operations.
Location: Augusta
GPS coordinates: 44.30819,-69.78100
Latest update: May 10, 2025 21:56
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