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It took 8 years to build the White House (Oct. 13, 1792 - Nov. 1, 1800), and the total dollar amount for building the White House was $232,371.83. ($3.2 million in 2008 dollars)
This information was retrieved from Gary Walters, former White House Chief Usher. Please see the related links for additional information.
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Who was the first president to decorate white house Christmas?
president Benjimen Harrison
What did president Franklin Pierce decorate in the White House?
He supposedly decorated a tree on the White House lawn for a Christmas tree.
What do the french decorate their house with at Christmas?
The French decorate their Christmas trees with red ribbons and real white candles and baubles and hang nuts and fruits and sweets on it.
Who has designed White House ornaments in the past?
White House Christmas ornaments are the ornaments created to decorate a Christmas tree. The first White House ornament was made in honor of George Washington and it was designed by Bernard Meyer.
Who was the first president having a Christmas tree in the white house?
Benjamin Harrison was the first to bring a cut tree into the White House to decorate for Christmas.Franklin Pierce was the first president to have a Christmas tree while he was President. He had a tree on the White House lawn decorated for Christmas.
How does Taiwan decorate for Christmas?
in green and white
Did Benjamin Harris decorate the first Christmas tree in the White House?
No, you daft idiot. Benjamin Harris never lived in the white house. That guy was Benjamin Harrison. Where did you go to school? Internet U?
Why doesn't Obama want to put up a Christmas tree in the White House?
President Obama does put Christmas trees in the White House. As a Christian, President Obama celebrates Christmas each year with First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Sasha and Malia. Professional designers are brought into the White House to decorate it for Christmas and there are usually over a dozen Christmas trees with different themes. Check your TV listings since Mrs. Obama usually gives televised tours of the White House Christmas decorations. There is also a giant gingerbread "White House" that is displayed with the decorations each year.
How can Christmas lights be used to decorate for Halloween?
An example of using Christmas lights to decorate for Halloween would be the use of white Christmas lights. These can be used to light up a collection of jackolanterns.
Can I use christmas yard decorations for halloween?
Although it may be difficult, Christmas decorations can be used to decorate the outside of your house for Halloween. An example of this would be white Christmas lights. These can be used to light up a collection of jackolanterns.
When was Christmas at the White House created?
Christmas at the White House was created in 1972.
No Christmas Tree art at the White House?
This is a statement not a question. If you are asking about Christmas at the White House the web site that the White House has shows the rooms at Christmas.
