4. One of the most famous buildings in
Washington D.C. is the White House. The White
House is the official residence and principal
workplace of the President of the United
States, located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
NW in Washington, D.C. It has been the
residence of every U.S. president since John
Adams in 1800.
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6. The White House was designed by Irish-born
James Hoban and built between 1792 and 1800
of white-painted Aquia Creek sandstone in the
Neoclassical style.
The White House is a very large white
building. It has 132 rooms, 32 bathrooms, and 6
levels to accommodate all the people who live
in, work in, and visit the White House. There are
also 412 doors, 147 windows, 28 fireplaces, 7
staircases, and 3 elevators. There is American
flag in the roof of the White House.
7. The main building has large central porches.
The porches have tall columns. Large lawns and
gardens surround the White House.
On the White House lawn there is a large
fountain. The fountain was to beautify the White
House, and it looks luxurious.
The White House Complex is protected by
the United States Secret Service and United
States Park Police.
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10. In brief, the White House is the official
residence and principal workplace of the
President of the United States. The building is
very large, and has a lot of room that can be
used for various activities.