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President John Adams, in the last year of his only term as president, moved into the newly constructed President's House, the original name for what is known today as the White House.

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It was often called in the White House's early years 'The President's House', or sometimes even 'The President's Palace'.

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What was the whitehouse called when john Adams lived there?

The White house.


When was the White House completed and who lived in it first?

When John Adams and his wife moved into the White House in 1800 ( called the President's House, then) it was not completed. Abigail Adams hung her laundry in the East Room.


What is Abigail Adams description of the White House?

When Abigail Adams lived in the White House, it was not yet finished. She described it as cold and drafty.


First president to live in the White House when it was first called the White House?

John Adams was the first. He lived there for about 4 months at the end of his term.


Where does Abigail Adams live when she was married?

She lived in the white house when John Adams became president!


What are the first Three presidents that lived in the white house?

adams, jefferson, monroe


Where did John Quincy Adams live as president?

He lived in the White House which was where it is now.


Who lives in a White House?

All American presidents since John Adams have lived in the White House while they were in office.


Which US President and his wife first lived in the White House?

Though not completed, John Adams, the second President was the first to inhabit the White House. The first president to have lived in the white house would have to be President John Adams and his wife, Abigail, moved into the White House in 1800, shortly before it was completed. Construction began in 1792.


What president required White House security?

Every president since John Adams has required White House security. The presidents before John Adams couldn't have lived in the White House because it didn't exist then.


Did John Adams help paint the White House giving it its name?

No- he was the President, not a house-painter. Moreover, the White House did not need painting on the outside when Adams lived there, since it was made of new stone.


How has the white house changed since Abigail Adams lived there?

YES! ... i think so