Inside the governor's residence
| • | Moving out of Washington Place |
| • | Washington Place museum to focus on Lili'uokalani |
| • | Graphic: Blueprint of new governor's home |
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| The new governor's residence is under construction for a November move-in.
Photos by Gregory Yamamoto • The Honolulu Advertiser |
The new home on the grounds of Washington Place will serve as the residence for Hawai'i's governors, beginning with the one elected in November.
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| The second floor has a large lanai on the diamondhead side. |
Thanks largely to the work of a group of people who came together behind the first lady to form the Washington Place Foundation, the building went from idea to reality in just three years.
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| Stairs lead to the second floor, which has three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a TV-exercise area. | Washington Place curator Jim Bartels stands in the shell of the new kitchen. |
