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Old Governor's Mansion
The Old Governor’s Mansion was built in 1929 by the “Kingfish,” Huey P. Long. The Mansion served as Executive Residence from 1930 until 1963 and housed nine of Louisiana’s governors including Earl K. Long and the “singing governor,” Jimmie Davis. The Old Governor’s Mansion is a historic house museum listed on the National Register of Historic Places, an elegant venue for special events and serves at the headquarters for the Foundation for Historical Louisiana.
Building Details
Total Square Footage: 17,000
Number of Floors: 2
Date of Construction: 1929