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The current Government House was built in the early 1800s. The stately home fell into disrepair, but a private society (along the government) raised funds to have the building restored.
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An early Government House was burnt to the ground in 1710, when the unpopular governor of the Leeward Islands, Colonel
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and extensive gardens. The residence is not open to the public.
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