North Carolina Executive Mansion, Raleigh

Name: North Carolina Executive Mansion
Address: 200 N Blount St, Raleigh, 27601-1073, United States
Telephone: +1 919-807-7950

#34 among attractions in Raleigh

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The North Carolina Executive Mansion is the official residence of the governor of North Carolina and their family. Building began in the year 1883 and it was designed by architects Samuel Sloan and A.G. Bauer. The first occupants, Governor Daniel G. Fowle and his daughter, Helen Whitaker Fowle, moved into the unfinished building in January 1891. It is an example of Queen Anne style architecture. ()

Built: 1883 (141 years ago)Architectural style: Queen Anne style architectureCoordinates: 35°46'59"N, 78°38'8"W

Address

200 N Blount StNorth Central (Downtown Raleigh)Raleigh 27601-1073 United States

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+1 919-807-7950

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Day trips

North Carolina Executive Mansion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, North Carolina Museum of History, North Carolina State Capitol, City Market.

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Shopping, Shopping centre, Historic walking areas
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Church, Romanesque architecture
First Presbyterian Church, Raleigh
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Music and shows, Nightlife, Concerts and shows
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is North Carolina Executive Mansion open?

North Carolina Executive Mansion is open:

Monday 9 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to North Carolina Executive Mansion?

Nearby attractions include Marshall-Harris-Richardson House, Raleigh (3 min walk), Richard B. Haywood House, Raleigh (4 min walk), Andrews-Duncan House, Raleigh (4 min walk), Lewis-Smith House, Raleigh (5 min walk).

How to get to North Carolina Executive Mansion by public transport?

The nearest stations to North Carolina Executive Mansion:

Bus

E Lane St at N Blount St • Lines: 10 (2 min walk)
Blount Street & Lane Street • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)

Train

Raleigh (21 min walk)