Governor’s Mansion, Federal residence in Richmond, United States.
The Executive Mansion features white painted brick walls, symmetrical windows, and a columned entrance facing Capitol Square in Richmond's governmental district.
The mansion has continuously served as the residence for Virginia's governors since 1813, making it the oldest governor's residence still in use in America.
Tours of the mansion present collections of period furniture, Virginia art, and decorative objects reflecting the state's heritage through different governmental periods.
The Executive Mansion opens for public tours on select days in December, with visitors entering through the security gate at Capitol Square's entrance.
The mansion's gardens, redesigned in 1954, contain plants native to Virginia and formal pathways leading to the South portico entrance.
Location: Virginia
Architectural style: Federal architecture
GPS coordinates: 37.53860,-77.43250
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:56
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