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war of 1812 (it wasent always white (it was a gray colored sandstone (it…
war of 1812
it wasent always white
it was a gray colored sandstone
it wasent white till the britsih burned it and we bleache dthe house
twin in ireland
there was an house in ireland wich could of been the base of the design
belived hoban based his white house design on a local dublin residence
11.additional monikers
the wife of president madison called it the president castle
it wasent called the white house till 1901
2.west wing
christmas eve 1929
months to repair
12.gingerbread version
edible white house
in 2002 they made a gingerbread house 80lbs of gingerbread 50lbs of choclate and 20lbs of marzipan
3.presidental palace
l'enfants vision was discarded by james hoban andbejaman henry
larger huses werent constructed till after the civil war
washington never lived there
wahsington never lived in the white house
adam moved in right when he bacame president and his wife complained about it being unfinished
twin in france
in the early 1800s pres thomas jefferson worked with the british born benjamen henry
the south porch appered to mirrior Château de Rastignac
9.FDR made it wheel chair accesable
they originaly didnt put in a ramp cause the didnt consider a president with a dissability.
Franklin also added a heated indoor pool
7.european contributions
scotish stoneworkers raised the sand stone walls
irish and italain did brcik and plaster work
slaves helped build it
virgina and maryland was were slavery was practiced
they dug the footings for the whitehouse
1.white house burned
british retaliated for burning canada
monroe moved back 3 yr later
10.truman saved it from collapse
truman had the rooms gutted and put steel supports in
t]duirng that they lived across the street at the blair house.