Texas Governor’s Mansion

The Texas Governor's Mansion is a historic home for the governor of Texas in . Designed by prominent architect Abner Cook, it was built in 1854 and has been the home of every governor since 1856.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: building in Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
  • Also known as: Governor’s Mansion”, “Governors Mansion”, and “The Governor’s Mansion
  • Address: 1010 Colorado Street, Austin, TX 78701

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Texas State Capitol and Austin History Center.

Government building
The is the capitol and seat of government of the U.S. state of . Located in , the structure houses the offices and chambers of the Texas Legislature and of the Governor of Texas. is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Texas Governor’s Mansion.

Museum
The is the local history collection of the and the city's historical archive. The building opened as the official Austin Public Library in 1933 and served as the main library until 1979, when library functions moved to the John Henry Faulk Library, a newer facility next door. is situated 940 feet southwest of Texas Governor’s Mansion.

Government office
The was a United States Army command that ran modernization projects. It was headquartered in Austin, Texas. The AFC began initial operations on 1 July 2018. is situated 1,200 feet south of Texas Governor’s Mansion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Austin and Downtown Austin.

is a city of about 965,000 people on the southeast edge of the region of , making it the fourth-largest city in the state and the 11th-largest in the country.

is a district of , , west of IH-35, north of Lady Bird Lake, and south of MLK Street.

Neighborhood
The is a street of historic homes, many of the bungalow style, in downtown . Rainey Street is positioned near and Interstate 35 in the southeast corner of downtown.

Texas Governor’s Mansion

Latitude
30.27279° or 30° 16′ 22″ north
Longitude
-97.74318° or 97° 44′ 35″ west
Elevation
551 feet (168 metres)
Levels
2
Open location code
862477F4+4P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 363500532
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4694233
Wiki­data ID
Q7707718
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Portuguese—“Texas Governor’s Mansion” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: mansió del governador de Texas
  • Chinese: 德克薩斯州州長官邸
  • Finnish: Texasin kuvernöörin kartano
  • Hebrew: אחוזת מושל טקסס
  • Japanese: テキサス・ガヴァナーズ・マンション
  • Japanese: テキサス州知事公邸
  • Portuguese: Mansão do Governador do Texas

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