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GA SR1223
Resolution
Status
Passed
3/22/2016
Primary Sponsor
Burt Jones
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AI Summary
- Recognizes the Old Governor's Mansion at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville, Georgia, as a state historic house
- The mansion served as Georgia's first Executive Mansion from 1839 to 1868, housing eight governors, and was designed by architect Charles Cluskey in the High Greek Revival style
- The mansion was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1973, fully restored to its circa 1851 appearance in 2004 with Georgia General Assembly appropriations, and accredited by the American Alliance of Museums in 2012
- Named an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution in 2015, granting access to exhibits from the national museum system
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to provide a copy of the resolution to Mr. Matt Davis, Director of the Old Governor's Mansion
Legislative Description
Old Governor's Mansion at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville, Georgia; recognize
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
3/22/2016
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