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The New Mexico Governor's Residence is the official residence of the governor of New Mexico and their family. The current structure, located at 1 Mansion Drive in Santa Fe, New Mexico, has served as the Governor's official residence since 1954. It is the third home to serve this function. [1] Prior to 1954, the Governor's Residence was located ...
Between 1909, when the New Mexico territorial legislature established the Museum of New Mexico, and Summer 2009 the Palace of the Governors served as the site of the state history museum. In 2009 the New Mexico History Museum was opened adjacent to the Palace, which is now one of eight museums overseen by the New Mexico Department of Cultural ...
The one-story home, first occupied in 1955, is technically the third governor's mansion in New Mexico. The first was the Palace of the Governors on the Santa Fe Plaza, and the second was a Greek ...
Funds for new mansion appropriated after original mansion determined to be structurally unsound in 1952; funds for new mansion appropriated by Legislature in 1953 Plans for new mansion approved and old mansion demolished, 1955 New mansion completed, 1956; re-occupied by governor, spring 1957; expanded, 2005
Originally constructed in 1610 to house the first Spanish royal governor of New Mexico, Don Pedro de Peralta, the Palace of the Governors reflects the complex heritage of the American Southwest.
This house is in the historic West Old Town neighborhood in New Mexico’s biggest city, and ideal for accessing Albuquerque’s dining scene, the listing read, for aspiring chefs who can also use ...
The New Mexico State Capitol was designed to resemble the Zia sun symbol when viewed from above, with four entrance wings that protrude from the main cylindrical volume. Architecturally, the Capitol is a blend of New Mexico Territorial Revival style and neoclassical influences. Above each entrance is a stone carving of the State Seal of New Mexico.
Since 1954, the Governor of New Mexico has resided in the New Mexico Governor's Mansion. Prior to its construction, the governor's residence was located adjacent to the New Mexico State Capitol in downtown Santa Fe. Before 1909, the governor resided in the Palace of the Governors, which is listed as a National Historic Landmark. The Palace of ...