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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 ]
16th Street Northwest, briefly known as the Avenue of the Presidents, [2][3] is a prominent north-south boulevard in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The street was laid out as part of the 1791 L'Enfant Plan, which served as the original blueprint for the city. The street begins just north of the White House, across from Lafayette ...
Lafayette Square, Washington, D.C. Lafayette Square is a seven-acre (28,327 m 2) public park located within President's Park in Washington, D.C., directly north of the White House on H Street, bounded by Jackson Place on the west, Madison Place on the east and Pennsylvania Avenue on the south.
Number One Observatory Circle, often referred to as the Naval Observatory, is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the northeast grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., the house was built in 1893 for the observatory superintendent. The U.S. Navy's chief of naval operations (CNO) liked ...
160 feet. Location. Washington, D.C. and Prince George's County, Maryland, U.S. Pennsylvania Avenue is a primarily diagonal street in Washington, D.C. that connects the United States Capitol with the White House and then crosses northwest Washington, D.C. to Georgetown. Traveling through southeast Washington from the Capitol, it enters Prince ...
The White House is in the center. The New Executive Office Building (NEOB) is a U.S. federal government office building in Washington, D.C., for the executive branch. The building is located at 725 17th Street NW, on the north side of Pennsylvania Avenue. To the south is the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB), which is next to the ...
Map Room (White House) Coordinates: 38.897591°N 77.036733°W. Map Room, circa 1943. The Map Room looking southwest during the administration of Bill Clinton. White House ground floor showing location of the Map Room. The Map Room is a room on the ground floor of the White House, the official home of the president of the United States.
The centrepiece of the United States' first national World War One memorial, sculpted at an English foundry, has been unveiled near The White House. The 60ft (18m) long and 10ft (3m) high frieze ...