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The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia. [2]
Vor einem Tag · The work depicts the night of August 24, 1814, when British troops marched into Washington, D.C., and set fire to federal buildings, including the Capitol and the Executive Mansion (now known as the White House).
Geschichte. Das Weiße Haus (Darstellung aus dem 19. Jahrhundert) Die Lage des Weißen Hauses wurde von Präsident George Washington und dem Stadtplaner Pierre L’Enfant ausgesucht. Der irische Architekt James Hoban nahm sich das Leinster House (1745–1748) in Dublin, seit 1922 Sitz des irischen Parlaments, zum Vorbild.
11. März 2015 · The official home for the U.S. president was designed by Irish-born architect James Hoban in the 1790s. Rebuilt after a British attack in 1814, the “President’s House” evolved with the...
Contents. Home Visual Arts Architecture. The White House since 1900. During the presidency of Theodore Roosevelt, the mansion’s second-floor rooms were converted from presidential offices to family living quarters, not least because of the president’s six children.
At various times in history, the White House has been known as the “President’s Palace,” the “President’s House,” and the “Executive Mansion.”
The White House Historical Association is a private, nonprofit organization founded in 1961 by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy with a mission to protect, preserve, and provide public access to the rich history of America’s Executive Mansion.
