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After some debate, the state decided to accept the home in 1957. Since 1962 it has been used as the governor's residence. [4] It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [4] During the 1990s, the mansion underwent a $4.3 million refurbishment, which was completed in 2000. [4]
The current mansion that houses the governor is the second governor's mansion and was purchased in 1957 to house the governor and his family. The original residence, the Old Governor's Mansion in Columbus, was purchased after an embarrassing incident in 1916 occurred with the governor-elect James M. Cox. Governors were expected to find their ...
Governor's Mansion * 1142 South Perry Street, Montgomery: 1951–present Classical Revival Built 1907, known as Robert Ligon Jr. House; began use as Governor's Mansion, 1951 Added to National Register of Historic Places, 1972 [5] First residence
There's no place like home, and the classic rock band Kansas — which was formed in Topeka — will return here to perform as part of its 50th anniversary tour at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 4, at the Topeka ...
A conservative think tank is trying to use a routine retention vote to gain even more control over the state government by ousting three justices appointed by Democratic governors.
27 Ohio. 28 Oregon. 29 Pennsylvania. ... was the Georgia Governor's Mansion between 1870 and 1923, ... today is open for tours. Edward Steves Jr. House
Built as a private home around 1852, the building later served several purposes, including as the governor's mansion for Ohio's governor during the American Civil War. From 1952 to 2018, it was the headquarters of the sorority Kappa Kappa Gamma. Beginning in 2018, a developer operated a rental and events space there for several years, until 2021.
Polls opened at 7 a.m. Tuesday to enable voters to cast ballots in non-partisan municipal and school board elections being held in Shawnee County.