United States, Georgia, Baldwin County, Milledgeville, 33.08014, -83.2321Linley, John1965-07Located at: 120 South Clarke Street, Milledgeville, Ga.Inscription above entrance reads: "Executive Mansion, 1838"Home to eight governors from 1839 to 1869, this square two-story stuccoed brick Greek Revival mansion with a raised basement is sixty feet on each side, has granite trimmed walls, and features a monumental two-story portico supported by massive Ionic unfluted columns and surrounded by a simple entablature. The foyer leads to a central rotunda with a high domed skylight ceiling, and an octagonal room beyond. A circular balcony projects into the rotunda. The salon has been divided into two rooms with a hallway between. The front door is paneled and hand carved, with a silver plated knob and a great key. Finish and plasterwork were restored in 1967. Records of payment to both John Pell and Charles B. Cluskey exist, and it is not known whose design was used. The superintendent of construction was Timothy Porter. For more information see Linley, John. Architecture of Middle Georgia: the Oconee Area. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, c1972, pp. 86-87 and Linley, John. The Georgia catalog, Historic American Buildings Survey: a guide to the architecture of the state. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, c1982, p. 312.Date of structure: 1838.image/jpegForms part of: John Linley Collectionhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Nells, GuyGeorgia College & State UniversityGeorgia State College for WomenWoman's College of GeorgiaGeorgia CollegePorter, TimothyGreek Revival (Architecture)EuropeanBrickWood (plant material)StuccoPlasterCoating (material)GraniteAcid igneous rockIgneous rockRockEntrancesOpenings (architectural elements)Architectural elementsOfficial residencesMansionsHousesDwellingsArchitecture--Georgia--MilledgevilleArchitecture--Georgia--Baldwin CountyGovernors--Dwellings--GeorgiaCollege presidents--Dwellings--GeorgiaEntrance (Old Governor's Mansion, Milledgeville, Ga.)Entrance (Former Governor's Mansion, Milledgeville, Ga.)Entrance (President's office, Georgia College & State University)Entrance (Executive Mansion, Milledgeville, Ga.)StillImage