no. The location is set by custom.
The President is customarily sworn into office on the steps of the US Capitol building.
No, the president is not the Oath Of Office.
President Obama was sworn in on the steps of the Capitol in Washington, DC.
During a normal inauguration, the President is sworn in on the steps of the Capitol in Washington, DC.
Until 1977, the President was sworn in on the east steps of the US Capitol building. However, in 1981 Ronald Reagan requested that the Oath of Office be administered on the west steps. The reason was that Reagan wanted to face west to deliver his inaugural address thereby symbolically addressing the entire nation. Since then the Oath of Office has been administered on the west steps of the Capitol. (Taking the oath is required by the US Constitution before the President can take his office. )
Jackson was sworn in or outside of the Capitol building in Washington, DC.
Like most president he was sworn in at the Capitol in Washington, DC.
United States Capitol.
Typically it is done in a big ceremony on the steps of the US Capital. It has been done in on an airplane and in the room of a house. The location really doesn't matter, but they like to make a big spectacal of the occassion.
He was sworn into office in our nation's capitol in 1861.
Usually in Washington DC, in a public ceremony, on or near the steps of the US capitol building. If the president dies in office and the Vice-president is sworn in as president, he takes the oath at the first convenient location. Calvin Coolidge took it a his father's home where he happened to be visiting. Lyndon Johnson took it on the Presidential plane at an airport in Dallas.
The oath of office is administered by the chief justice, usually at the inauguration ceremony in Washington DC.