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No, He was actually on a trip when it burned down. Dolly was the only one there, besides the staff of course, to save paintings and such. Post a message on my board!
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Who was the first president who lived in the white house after it burned down?
me
What event happened when John Quincy Adams was president?
White House burned down.
How did the White House burned down?
No one burned down Mt. Vernon. It still stands today and you can visit. If you mean the White House (official Presidential Residence) it wasn't built when he was President. The first President to live in the White house was john Adams.
Which president was in presidency when the white house burned down?
James Madison, during the War of 1812.
Was the first White House burned in 1814?
Yes, the first White House was burned down on August 24, 1814.
Has the white house always looked the same?
No it was once burned down by the British. Then the president (no clue which one) had it remodelled in 1847.
Was the white house burned down twice?
The White House, the official residence of the President of the United States of America, was constructed in 1800 and inhabited by each subsequent president until the War of 1812, when during the Burning of Washington on August 24th, 1814, the British Army set fire to the White House and burned it to the ground. The White House was re-constructed after the war and has been in continual use since 1817. Therefore the White House has been burned down once, by the British Army in 1814.
What happened in 1814?
The white house was burned down.
When the white house burned down what color did they paint there walls?
white
How many times has the white house burned?
The White House, the official residence of the President of the United States of America, was constructed in 1800 and inhabited by each subsequent president until the War of 1812, when during the Burning of Washington on August 24th, 1814, the British Army set fire to the White House and burned it to the ground. The White House was re-constructed after the war and has been in continual use since 1817. Therefore the White House has been burned down once, by the British Army in 1814.
3 The White House almost burned down during which war?
It was in the war of 1812 that it actually burned down
Did the white house ever get burned down by British soldiers?
no
