Williamsburg Governor S Palace Floor Plan

Governor s palace is one of the highlights of colonial williamsburg.

Williamsburg governor s palace floor plan. Hours address governor s palace reviews. The governor s palace home to seven royal governors and the first two elected governors in virginia was built to impress visitors with a display of authority and wealth. Orders for the hard copy version may be placed by clicking the order button below or by calling our toll free number 910 251 8980. Each floor offers guests a queen canopy bed sitting room with fireplace and private full bath.

It used to be the official residence of the royal governors of the colony of virginia and served as its capital before it was moved to richmond in 1780. Colonial williamsburg foundation historical. The governor s palace in williamsburg virginia was the official residence of the royal governors of the colony of virginia it was also a home for two of virginia s post colonial governors patrick henry and thomas jefferson until the capital was moved to richmond in 1780 and with it the governor s residence. Enter the years immediately before the revolution and experience the grandeur of royal government in virginia just before its collapse.

Basic floor plans are available to be viewed on line immediately from the portfolios section. Wooden governor s palace ornament. Enjoy a garden area located at the back of the house. The governor s palace is one of the largest buildings in colonial williamsburg that was built in the early 1700s.

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You walked through a few rooms on the first floor and were done in 5 minutes. The main house burned down in 1781 though the outbuildings survived for some time. A small scale version of our popular flat back colonial williamsburg wooden building collectibles. Colonial house plans blueprints style 31056.

In the 18th century a tenement was often used as a guesthouse for visiting friends and family. Colonial heritage williamsburg va real estate floor plans. The governors palace is a reproduction of the original but i just can t help loving it. The hard copy version is mailed to the address you indicate when checking out.

It depicts the governor s palace in full holiday regalia along with a frosting of snow and ice as an ornament. Lightfoot house colonial houses plans designs. Guided tours are available to ticketed visitors most days. Duell starting digging for the governor s palace with three indispensable guides.