White House

The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it serves as the primary workplace for the president and a symbol of the U.S. government. The White House is an iconic neoclassical building, completed in 1800, and has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams. The structure includes the president’s executive offices, family living quarters, and hosts various official functions and ceremonies. It also serves as a museum showcasing the history of the presidency and the nation. The White House is recognized globally as a symbol of the American presidency and political power.