Drumthwacket is the official residence of the Governor of New Jersey and was built in 1835 by future Governor Charles S. Olden. Drumthwacket and the surrounding land was sold to the state in 1966 and was made into the governor's mansion in 1982. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, Drumthwacket is close to Trenton, the state capital. Prior to 1982, Morven was the Governor's mansion. Motto: (Out Of Many, One) (traditional) In God We Trust (1956 to date) Anthem: The Star-Spangled Banner Capital Washington D.C. Largest city New York City None at federal level (English de facto) Government Federal constitutional republic  - President George Walker Bush (R)  - Vice President Dick Cheney (R) Independence from... A typical plaque showing entry on the National Register of Historic Places. ... Nassau Street, Princetons main street. ... A typical plaque showing entry on the National Register of Historic Places. ... June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... // An official residence is the residence at which heads of state, heads of government, gubernatorial or other senior figures officially reside. ... The Governor of New Jersey is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... | Come and take it, slogan of the Texas Revolution 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Smith Olden (February 19, 1799 – April 7, 1876) was Governor of New Jersey from 1860 to 1863. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... This article or section is not written in the formal tone expected of an encyclopedia article. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nassau Street, Princetons main street. ... Nickname: Trent, T-Town Location of Trenton inside of Mercer County Coordinates: Country United States State New Jersey County Mercer County Founded circa 1719 Mayor Douglas H. Palmer Area    - City 21. ... Morven Morven is an historic house in Princeton, New Jersey. ...

Drumthwacket replaced Morven, another Princeton mansion, as the official residence of the Governor of New Jersey. The mansion is administered by the state Department of Environmental Protection, with the interior run by the Drumthwacket Foundation. The residence is known for its extensive gardens. Note: DEP redirects here, but the D is sometimes short for Division, Directorate or other such words Department of Environmental Protection is a name commonly used by states in the United States of America to name their government agency charged with proposing and enforcing environmental law although the federal such...

Use by the (Acting) Governors

Drumthwacket in 2006.

• Thomas Kean (1982–1990) chose to live in his private home.
• James Florio (1990–1994) lived fulltime in the mansion.
• Christine Todd Whitman (1994–2001) lived part time in the mansion.
• Governor Donald DiFrancesco (2001–2002) lived part time in the mansion.
• Acting Governor John Farmer Jr. (2002) served for only 90 minutes and did not move in.
• Acting Governor John O. Bennett (2002) lived in the mansion for his 3 1/2 days in office.
• James McGreevey (2002–2004) lived fulltime in the mansion.
• Richard Codey (2004–2006) lived part time in the mansion.
• Jon Corzine (2006–present) lives in the mansion part time.

The Governor of New Jersey is also provided with two beach homes on the Jersey Shore for their use during their tenure in office. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1280 × 960 pixel, file size: 595 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) I took this photo 4/4/07 I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1280 × 960 pixel, file size: 595 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) I took this photo 4/4/07 I, the creator of this work, hereby grant the permission to copy, distribute and/or modify... Thomas Howard Kean (born April 21, 1935) is an American Republican Party politician, who served as the 48th Governor of New Jersey, from 1982 to 1990. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... James Joseph Jim Florio (born August 29, 1937) was a Democratic politician who served as the 49th Governor of New Jersey from 1990 to 1994, the first Italian American to hold the position. ... MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... Christine Todd Christie Whitman (born September 26, 1946) is an American Republican politician and author, who served as the 50th Governor of New Jersey and was the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency in the administration of President George W. Bush. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated as the International Year of the Family and the International Year of the Sport and the Olympic Ideal by United Nations. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Donald Thomas DiFrancesco (b. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... John Farmer Jr. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... John O. Bennett John O. Bennett III (born 1948) is a former New Jersey |Republican politician who served as State Senator, President of the State Senate, and acting Governor during the course of his career. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... James E. Jim McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is an American politician from the Democratic Party. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Richard Codey, Governor of New Jersey Richard James Codey (born November 27, 1946 in Orange, New Jersey) is an American politician. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1, 1947) is the current Governor of New Jersey. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... The Governor of New Jersey is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... The Jersey Shore is a term used in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States to refer to the Atlantic Ocean-facing coast of New Jersey, together with the adjacent resort and residential communities. ...

References

1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2006-03-15).

External link

• Drumthwacket Official Website

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