Where is the White House located?
Q: Where is the White House located?
A: The White House is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C.
Q: Who designed the White House?
A: The White House was designed by Irish-born architect James Hoban in the neoclassical style.
Q: What building did James Hoban model the White House on?
A: James Hoban modelled the building on Leinster House in Dublin, a building which today houses the Oireachtas, the Irish legislature.
Q: When was construction of the White House completed?
A: Construction of the White House was completed between 1792 and 1800.
Q: What materials were used to construct the White House?
A: Aquia Creek sandstone painted white was used to construct the White House.
Q: What other buildings are part of modern-day White house complex?
A: The modern-day White house complex includes Executive Residence, West Wing, East Wing, Eisenhower Executive Office Building (the former State Department) and Blair House (a guest residence).
Q: In what year did it rank second on American Institute of Architects list of "America's Favorite Architecture"?
A: In 2007, it ranked second on American Institute of Architects list of "America's Favorite Architecture".
