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The White House became one of the first wheelchair-accessible government buildings in Washington, D.C., when modifications were made during the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who used a wheelchair because of his paralytic illness.

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At various times in history, the White House has been known as the “President’s Palace,” the “President’s House,” and the “Executive Mansion.” President Theodore Roosevelt officially gave the White House its current name in 1901.

The White House houses the executive office of the President, and serves as the President's residence.

Jan 16, 2025 · View of the White House from Lafayette Park. NPS. The North Portico: Lafayette Park. The North Portico is the covered entrance to the White House. Constructed as the public entrance, this is where the president and first lady traditionally greet arriving guests. This view is currently the closest a pedestrian can get to the White House.

Oct 10, 2024 · From its paint color to its two swimming pools, discover the architectural history of one of the most famous homes in the country—the White House