Kentucky, Franklin County, Frankfort
State's second governor's residence. Governor James B. McCreary, chair of the Sinking Fund Commission, guided the two-year (1912-14), $95,000 construction project. On the National Register of Historic Places—1972. Patterned after Marie Antoinette's villa, the 25-room, limestone mansion and its gardens have been renovated several time.
Dedicated to Margaret Lane in recognition of her work on the history of the Executive Mansion.
(Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
State's second governor's residence. Governor James B. McCreary, chair of the Sinking Fund Commission, guided the two-year (1912-14), $95,000 construction project. On the National Register of Historic Places—1972. Patterned after Marie Antoinette's villa, the 25-room, limestone mansion and its gardens have been renovated several time.
Dedicated to Margaret Lane in recognition of her work on the history of the Executive Mansion.
(Notable Buildings) Includes location, directions, 3 photos, GPS coordinates, map.