Governor's Mansion

Mansion

The stunning antebellum mansion that is the home of Mississippi's governor is also widely considered to be a prime example of Greek Revival architecture in the United States. Mississippi's chief executives have resided in the stately manor ever since 1842, which ranks it number two in the rankings for continuously occupied governor's residence. Guided tours are available every half hour during...

The Mississippi Governor's Mansion is a historic U.S. residence in Jackson, Mississippi, located at 300 East Capitol Street. It is the second oldest executive residence in the United States that has been continuously occupied as a gubernatorial residence (only Virginia's Executive Mansion is older).On November 25, 1969, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. It was...