The Alabama Governor’s Mansion In 1907, Robert Ligon, Jr., who served on the Alabama Supreme Court, commissioned architect Weatherly Carter to build this neoclassical mansion in Montgomery .

Like the White House, a governor's mansion sets the tone.. These official houses, which are in 45 out of the 50 states, are meant to evoke the pride of their area. Arizona, Idaho, Massachusetts ...

For only two days this year, the Governor's Residence at the Boettcher Mansion opened its doors to the public. Hundreds of Coloradans wandered the mansion's halls on Friday, December 8, the first ...

"According to documentation from the Old Governor's Mansion files, 1,674 woodblocks were needed to produce it," Grenier said. "The woodblock method requires a separate wood carving for each color ...

The mansion pictured here was built in 1846 and was the Hawaii governor's mansion from 1959 to 2002, according to the Hawaii Tourism Authority. It was also home to Queen Lili'uokalani.

“The Governor’s Mansion is one of the most beautiful buildings in the complex,” said State Representative Mark McBride. “I love the the woodwork and the art and the statues in the dining room.

People were socializing. Someone may have been giving a speech, but Elise Grenier couldn’t tell you what was said. She was too distracted by the hand-painted wallpaper, its romanticized scenes by an ...

On the crown of Arsenal Hill overlooking downtown Columbia lies a 9-acre complex including three historic buildings. The most important of these is the South Carolina Governor’s Mansion.

Arkansas' Governor's Mansion is in the midst of a privately financed renovation with an estimated cost of $592,000 for construction that started at the end of February and is tracking to wrap up ...