California Governor's Mansion

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The California Governor's Mansion is a historic Victorian estate in Sacramento that serves as the official residence of the state's governor.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic house
museum
official residence
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Italianate
Second Empire
Victorian architecture
area approximately 1.5 acres
associatedWithOffice Governor of California
CaliforniaHistoricalLandmarkNumber 823
city Sacramento
completionDate 1877
constructionStartDate 1877
country United States
governingBody California Department of Parks and Recreation
hasFeature ballroom
carriage house
formal gardens
mansard roof
ornate wooden interiors
hasRenovation major seismic and systems upgrade in early 2010s
hasResidentGovernor C. C. Young
Culbert Olson
Earl Warren
Edmund G. Brown Sr.
Frank Merriam
Friend Richardson
George C. Perkins
George Deukmejian
George Pardee
Goodwin Knight
Henry Gage
Henry Markham
Hiram Johnson
Hiram W. Johnson
J. N. Gillett
James Gillett
James Rolph
Jerry Brown
John C. Brown
Newton Baker
Pat Brown
Robert Waterman
Ronald Reagan
William D. Stephens
William Irwin
William Stephens
heritageDesignation California Historical Landmark
National Register of Historic Places listing
inception 1877
locatedIn Sacramento, California
United States
mediaAppearance featured in various news and documentary programs about California politics
neighborhood Downtown Sacramento
NRHPListingDate 1970-04-28
NRHPReferenceNumber 70000139
numberOfFloors 3
openToPublic yes
originalOwner Albert Gallatin
partOf Governor's Mansion State Historic Park
purchaseDate 1903
purchasedBy State of California
reoccupiedAsGovernorResidenceFrom 2015
reoccupiedAsGovernorResidenceUntil 2019
state California
streetAddress 1526 H Street
tourAvailability guided tours offered when not in use as private residence
use official residence of the Governor of California
state historic park
usedAsGovernorResidenceFrom 1903
usedAsGovernorResidenceUntil 1967


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