North Carolina Executive Mansion
National Register of Historic Places

North Carolina Executive Mansion

Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
Listed
February 25, 1970
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
70000475

About this property

The North Carolina Executive Mansion (also referred to as the North Carolina Governor's Mansion) is the official residence of the governor of North Carolina and their family. The First Lady of North Carolina is the mansion's official hostess. Building began in the year 1883 and it was designed by architects Samuel Sloan and A.G. Bauer.

Location

210 N. Blount St.
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina
35.78570, -78.63501

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 70000475. It was listed on February 25, 1970.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Lewis-Smith House
Civil War
0 mi
Merrimon-Wynne House
Civil War
0.1 mi
Andrews-Duncan House
Civil War
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Confederate Evacuation of Raleigh NC
1865Civil War
0.5 mi
Occupation of Raleigh North Carolina
1865Civil War
0.5 mi
Battle of Morrisville NC
1865Civil War
11.4 mi
Morrisville NC — Last Cavalry Action (April 13, 1865)
1865Civil War
11.4 mi
Morrisville Station Skirmish NC
1865Civil War
11.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was North Carolina Executive Mansion listed on the National Register?

North Carolina Executive Mansion was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 1970.

What type of historic resource is North Carolina Executive Mansion?

North Carolina Executive Mansion is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for North Carolina Executive Mansion?

The period of significance for North Carolina Executive Mansion is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1883.

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