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A 1999 UN map of Monrovia, showing the location of the Executive Mansion.. The Executive Mansion of Liberia is the official residence and workplace of the country's president. [1] [2] Located across the street from the Capitol Building in the Capitol Hill district of Monrovia, the current building was constructed during the presidency of William Tubman, which lasted from 1944 to 1971. [2]
The new Grand Staircase was framed by a rectilinear archway, with the interior side walls faced with the seals of the original 13 states. [8] Above the opening facing the Cross Hall was a plaster arch with a spread American eagle in bas relief with a corona of 13 radiating arrows. A contrasting marble string course with triglyphs and five ...
The second White House of the Confederacy is a gray stuccoed neoclassical mansion built in 1818 by John Brockenbrough, who was president of the Bank of Virginia.Designed by Robert Mills, Brockenbrough's second private residence in Richmond was built on K Street (later renamed Clay Street) in Richmond's affluent Shockoe Hill neighborhood (later known as the Court End District), and was two ...
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — On Wednesday, CBS 17 got its first look at the holiday decorations on display at the North Carolina Executive Mansion. A North Carolina Fraser fir is the centerpiece ...
As new executive director of Asa Waters Mansion in Millbury, Traci Parath is hands on. She has a positive, energetic outlook and truly embraces her new role. The decision to leave a life-long ...
The Mansion's most notable television appearance occurred on January 31, 2006, when recently inaugurated Governor Tim Kaine delivered the Democratic response to the 2006 State of the Union address. The address was delivered from the Mansion's historic ballroom. Plaque that is at the gate of the mansion, describing its history.