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White House History
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- Washington never lived there.
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Craftsmen from from Scotland also carved rose and garland ornaments above the north entrance and scalloped patterns below the window.
Later, Italian artisans carved the decorative stone work on the White House porticoes.
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- Once America's Largest Home
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In 1842,architect James Hoban supervised the addition of a neoclassical "porch" based on plans that Latrobe drafted
During the 1800's, President Thomas Jefferson worked with British- Born architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe on several additions.
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- FDR Made It Wheelchair Assemble.
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- Truman Saved It From Collapse.
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The name of the White House didn't come to be until 1901 when Theodore Roosevelt officially adopted it.
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