Land Board accepts donation of $5M mansion from Gianfortes

By: Keila Szpaller

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: June 15, 2026

Words: 806

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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The Montana Land Board on Monday accepted the historic Hauser Residence in Helena as a donation to the state from Gov. Greg Gianforte and First Lady Susan Gianforte.

At 720 Madison Avenue, the property is intended to be used as a residence for Montana governors. An appraisal counts more than 12,000 square feet and 29 rooms.

Gov. Gianforte, a member of the Land Board, abstained from the vote as trustee of the property.

Commissioner …

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