Governor's Mansion (James Wright Gordon House)
Greek Revival · Built 1839
621 South Marshall Avenue, Marshall, MI 49068
An 1839 Greek Revival home built for James Wright Gordon, who became Michigan's acting governor in 1841. Built when Marshall expected to be named the state capital — the basis for the nearby 'Capitol Hill' name.
Details
- Architect
- Unknown
- Property type
- Residential
- Historic district
- Marshall Historic District
- Historic marker
- Michigan State Historic Site
- Area of significance
- Politics/Government
- Level of significance
- State
- Notable residents
- James Wright Gordon
- Notable uses
- Private residence
- Coordinates
- 42.2662, -84.9656