The Capital.
It was called the presidents house
Although originally called the President's Palace, the Presidential Mansion, or the President's House, the formal name was the Executive Mansion. References to the home as the White House appear as early as 1811. President Theodore Roosevelt made formal the usage in 1901 when he had the "White House" name added to the official stationery.
The Presidents House
It is called the white house because it is painted white.
The white house in Washington :)
its white, what do you think? That's why its called The WHITE House. Obiously, Or OOFCOUSe it is WHITE
Yes, he was alive before the white house was bulit
the white house was big like it was before
He did not. He died before the White House was finished in 1800.
No. But Martha Washington's home before her marriage to George was called the White House Plantation. This was likely not the namesake of the Presdiential home, as the White House was not completed until after Washington left office. The first President to live there was John Adams in 1800.
Yes, it was often referred to as The Presidential Mansion or The Presidential Palace. First Lady Dolley Madison referred to it as The President's Castle. The first evidence of the public referring to it as The White House was recorded in 1811. In 1901, President Theodore Roosevelt made The White House it's official name.
No