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on the same site (on the southwest corner of the Capitol grounds). The former residence was found to have major structural, safety, and ADA compliance concerns, and estimates to repair the home came in at nearly $ 3 million, without addressing handicap accessibility issues. Instead, the legislature determined new construction of a home, along with a visitor's facility for hosting events, would be a more responsible use of funding.
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The 2015 North Dakota Legislative Assembly passed Senate Bill 2304, which authorized up to $ 4 million in special funds (for use on the Capitol grounds only) along with up to $ 1 million in private contributions for the demolition of the current Governor's residence and the construction of a new home
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The original governor's mansion was built in 1884 as a private home for Bismarck businessman Asa Fisher. Fisher homesteaded in Edwinton (Bismarck) in 1872 and made his fortune in banking, real estate and liquor sales. In 1893, the house was sold to the state for $ 5000. The house was the governor's
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is the only one that did not move in, as he felt it was too small for his family. In 2000, a remodeling of most of the home was done. On May 18, 2018, the 1960s-era governor's mansion was demolished after no bidders offered to purchase and move the building. The site of the former mansion will be
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In 1955, the North Dakota legislature approved House Bill 761 providing $ 200,000 for a new governor's residence to be built because the current mansion was in a state of disrepair. The architects were originally
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signed SB 2304 on April 29, 2015. Construction groundwork began in September 2016. After several delays and budget increases, the first family moved into the new residence in March 2018.
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was the last governor to live in the old 1884 mansion and the first to live in this new residence. Of the governors that were in office during the existence of this second residence,
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residence from 1893 to 1960 and was the home of twenty North Dakota governors. In 1975, the State Legislature passed House Bill 1315 which transferred ownership to the
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when their design proved too expensive. Construction started in 1959 and was completed in 1960.
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replaced with green space alongside the current mansion.
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Bismarck, North Dakota
governor of North Dakota
North Dakota State Capitol
Bismarck
North Dakota
Former North Dakota Executive Mansion

State Historical Society of North Dakota

Leonhard & Askew
Ritterbush Brothers
Governor John Davis
Allen I. Olson
Jack Dalrymple
"Demolition of old Governor's Residence"
"News"
"Groundwork for governor's residence to begin Thursday"
"First family moves into new residence"
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