Texas Governor's Mansion
Texas, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
The Texas Governor's Mansion stands in downtown Austin, Texas, a Greek Revival villa designed by Abner Cook and built in 1854. It has been the home of every Texas governor since 1856. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, and is a National Historic Landmark. On June 8, 2008, an arson fire badly damaged it while a major renovation was underway.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- villa, mansion
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
- Place
- Texas, United States
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