GOVERNOR'S MANSION
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
N 38° 34.818 W 121° 29.081
10S E 631989 N 4271292
Former governor's mansion, now a state park.
Waymark Code: WM50FJ
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Marky
Views: 22

"This mansard-styled Victorian house was built for Albert Gallatin in 1877. Acquired by the State, it served as the first official Governor's residence, Governor George C. Pardee and his family moved in during November 1903. It was home for 13 Governors over a span of 64 years."
Marker Number: 823.00

Marker Name: GOVERNOR'S MANSION

County: Sacramento

Has Official CA Plaque: yes

Marker Dedication Date: 08/10/1968

Location:
SW corner of 16th and H Sts, Sacramento


Website: [Web Link]

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