query: When was the White House built?

title: Haven-White House

text: of high-style Federal woodwork. The house was built about 1799 or 1800 for Joseph Haven, a prosperous merchant. The stable at the rear of the property is a two-story building dating to the same period, which includes keystoned arches over its major openings, and a period oculus window. Haven-White House The Haven-White House is a historic house at 229 Pleasant Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Built about 1800 for a prosperous merchant, it is an important early example of the city's Federal architecture, with numerous high-quality interior features, and a rare surviving period stable. The property was listed on the

title: Haven-White House

text: Haven-White House The Haven-White House is a historic house at 229 Pleasant Street in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Built about 1800 for a prosperous merchant, it is an important early example of the city's Federal architecture, with numerous high-quality interior features, and a rare surviving period stable. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. The Haven-White House is located south of central Portsmouth, on the north side of Pleasant Street at its junction with Richmond Street. It is a three-story wood frame structure, with a hip roof, interior chimneys, and a clapboarded exterior. A three-story

title: White House of the Chickasaws

text: White House of the Chickasaws The White House of the Chickasaws in Milburn, Oklahoma was built in 1895. It was designed by Dallas architect W.A. Waltham in the Queen Anne style. The house is also known as Gov. Douglas H. Johnston House, because Chickasaw Governor Douglas Hancock Johnston and his descendants resided in the mansion from 1898 to 1971 when the building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. At the time of its construction, the house was on the north edge of the community of Emet, Oklahoma, where Johnston operated a store, but its formal street address

title: Backstairs at the White House

text: Friendly on Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion (1977) and The Flame is Love (1979), as well as Judgment Day (1981). Elaborate recreations of the White House, including the First Family’s residence and servants’ quarters, were built at Samuel Goldwyn Studios. Author Lillian Rogers Parks could find no fault in the sets when she visited them in 1978. Richard Y. Haman (Art Director) and Anne D. McCulley (Set Decorator) received Emmy nominations for their creations for the miniseries. When shooting was concluded an effort was made to find homes for the White House sets, but Ed Friendly was turned

title: The House That Dirt Built

text: The House That Dirt Built The House That Dirt Built is the second studio album by English rock band The Heavy. It was released on 13 October 2009. The title is a reference to the nursery rhyme This Is the House That Jack Built. Vocalist Kelvin Swaby explained in an interview with Songfacts that the song "Sixteen" was inspired by a time when he was working a lot as a DJ and he would see 16-year-old kids sneaking into clubs. The album's songs were used for several video games and films; "Short Change Hero" was featured in the promo for

title: The House That Dirt Built

text: in the trailer for the 2012 film "Ted", during the closing credits for "Horrible Bosses", the closing credits for "Borderlands 2", and then again in a TV spot for the 2013 animated film, "Turbo". The House That Dirt Built The House That Dirt Built is the second studio album by English rock band The Heavy. It was released on 13 October 2009. The title is a reference to the nursery rhyme This Is the House That Jack Built. Vocalist Kelvin Swaby explained in an interview with Songfacts that the song "Sixteen" was inspired by a time when he was working

title: White–Pool House

text: White–Pool House The White–Pool House is a historic structure in Odessa, Texas, included on the National Register of Historic Places. It was opened to the public in 1984, and retains many of its original furnishings and some rotating exhibits. The two-story red-brick house, located at 112 East Murphy Street (east of the downtown Odessa area), was built in 1887 by Charles White and later purchased in 1923 by Oso Pool; it is the oldest surviving structure in the city. The rooms in the White-Pool House parallel two significant periods of history: (1) The 1880s during the pioneer era when it

title: The Miniature White House

text: The Miniature White House The Miniature White House is a detailed miniature replica of the White House created by miniaturists John and Jan Zweifel. It is kept at the Zweifels' "Presidents Hall of Fame" in Clermont, Florida, though portions of it are often displayed elsewhere, including at presidential libraries. Its construction began in 1962. Built to a 1-inch-to-1-foot scale, it replicates in painstaking detail almost all the rooms in the White House, including the East Wing, West Wing, and the Oval Office. It has been displayed in every U.S. state. In the 1970s and early 1980s, it was displayed in

title: Warren White House

text: 1989. Warren White House The Warren White House is a historic house at 192 Warren Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1850-54, and is the oldest surviving house on Warren Street, once an important thoroughfare between Waltham and Belmont. The house has classic Italianate styling, with a symmetrical three-bay facade, wide cornerboards and entablature, and round-arched gable windows. It was built by Warren White, a wheelwright, on land owned by David White, a farmer, who sold Warren White the property in 1855. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

title: Warren White House

text: Warren White House The Warren White House is a historic house at 192 Warren Street in Waltham, Massachusetts. The 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1850-54, and is the oldest surviving house on Warren Street, once an important thoroughfare between Waltham and Belmont. The house has classic Italianate styling, with a symmetrical three-bay facade, wide cornerboards and entablature, and round-arched gable windows. It was built by Warren White, a wheelwright, on land owned by David White, a farmer, who sold Warren White the property in 1855. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in

title: Asa White House

text: Asa White House The Asa White House, also known as the White-McGiffert House, is a historic house in Eutaw, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1838 by Asa White, one of Greene County's earliest settlers. Eutaw was established on property owned by Asa White. He conveyed to the newly established county seat in 1838 for the building of a courthouse, civic buildings, and a commercial district. He then sold residential lots to individuals. His house is a two-story frame building. It was built in the Federal style and later altered with the addition of Greek Revival-influenced details. The house

title: White House of the Confederacy

text: White House of the Confederacy The White House of the Confederacy is a historic house located in the Court End neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. Built in 1818, it was the main executive residence of the sole President of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, from August 1861 until April 1865. It was viewed as the Confederate States counterpart to the White House in Washington, D.C. Since the late 19th century, it has been a house museum operated by the American Civil War Museum and is known as the White House and Museum of the Confederacy. It was designated a

title: White-Pound House

text: the city of Lockport. HISTORY The White-Pound house was built in 1835. During the first thirteen years of its existence, the house's title was transferred many times. However, after 1848, when Charles Schulz and his wife Sophia sold the house for $1000 to Robert and Martha White, the house remained in the ownership of the same family for 125 years. Born on June 26, 1818 in Washington County, New York, Robert White moved to Lockport in 1836 and began work as a retail clerk for Wilkinson & McMaster. In 1842, he entered in a partnership with Sumner Ballou to open

title: Germantown White House

text: House" to the "Germantown White House." The Bringhurst House, neighboring the Germantown White House on the northwest, was originally owned by John Bringhurst (February 19, 1725 – March 18, 1795), a carriage builder and inventor of the "Germantown Wagon"; in 1780 he built a carriage for George Washington. His estate consisted of in Germantown, and was eventually split up by his heirs. Today, near the current historic site, "Bringhurst Street" is a street named after him which lies on the edge of his former land. Lieutenant Colonel John Bird was "lying sick" in the Bringhurst House when the American army

title: Theodore White House

text: Theodore White House The Theodore White House, also known as the White Sisters House, is located in South English, Iowa, United States. Theodore White was a local merchant who operated a general store. The family operated White State Bank from 1908 to 1919. He had this house built in 1900, and it remained in the family until the early 1970s. The house is a transitional Queen Anne, which is unique in South English for both its scale and style. The two story, frame house features a corner tower with a conical roof, a wrap-around porch built on brick piers, and

title: The House That Built Me

text: The House That Built Me "The House That Built Me" is a song written by Tom Douglas and Allen Shamblin, and recorded by American country music artist Miranda Lambert. Blake Shelton was originally set to record the song but when Lambert heard it, she immediately wanted to record it for herself. It was released in March 2010 as the third single from her third studio album, "Revolution". It is the fastest-rising single of her career, reaching the Top 20 in its eighth week. For the chart week of June 12, 2010, the song became Lambert's first Number One hit on

title: White–Pool House

text: was built and occupied by the White family and (2) The 1930s during the oil boomtown when it was the home of the Pool family. In the back of the house are a windmill, barn and other farm buildings, and an outhouse of handmade blocks dating from the founding. In the barn is a display of permanent exhibits of horse-drawn equipment. The White–Pool House is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Guided tours for individuals or groups are available; there is no admission charge. Charles White and his wife, Lucy, former residents of Indiana and members

title: Hamilton White House

text: Hamilton White House The Hamilton White House is a historic home in Syracuse, New York. The house, Greek Revival in design, was built by and for Hamilton White, Esq circa 1840/42, and occupied by his family in 1842/43. Many believe based on similarities in structure and style that the unknown architect and builder was the same person who designed and built the Moses Burnett House, completed in early 1842, later to become the Syracuse Century Club building. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 due to its significance in the area of architecture and

title: Hamilton White House

text: them at cost, or chose to move to other quarters. Hamilton White House The Hamilton White House is a historic home in Syracuse, New York. The house, Greek Revival in design, was built by and for Hamilton White, Esq circa 1840/42, and occupied by his family in 1842/43. Many believe based on similarities in structure and style that the unknown architect and builder was the same person who designed and built the Moses Burnett House, completed in early 1842, later to become the Syracuse Century Club building. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973

title: Newton White House

text: Newton White House The Newton White House is a historic house in Pulaski, Tennessee. U.S.. The land was granted to John White, a settler from South Carolina, in 1808. His son, Newton White, a slaveholder, built the house in 1840. It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. After Newton White died in 1891, his widow Courtney White continued to live in the house until it was inherited by their nephew, George S. White. By 1925, it was sold to the Whitt family, who sold it to the Walter Christopher family in 1943. The house has been listed on

title: White House (plantation)

text: White House (plantation) The White House, was a late 17th-century plantation on the Pamunkey River near White House in New Kent County, Virginia. The original White House Mansion was built by Colonel John Lightfoot III just before 1700 and while he was Counselor of State. The White House Plantation was part of a large land holding that John Custis, father of Daniel Parke Custis, purchased from the family of John Lightfoot III. After John Custis died, he left the White House Plantation to his son Daniel Parke Custis, the first husband of Martha Dandridge Custis. The two would marry in

title: White House (plantation)

text: of the area it would that appear that an excavation site can be seen. White House (plantation) The White House, was a late 17th-century plantation on the Pamunkey River near White House in New Kent County, Virginia. The original White House Mansion was built by Colonel John Lightfoot III just before 1700 and while he was Counselor of State. The White House Plantation was part of a large land holding that John Custis, father of Daniel Parke Custis, purchased from the family of John Lightfoot III. After John Custis died, he left the White House Plantation to his son Daniel

title: Blue Room (White House)

text: to the decoration. During the administration of James Buchanan, the room was refurbished in a Victorian style called Rococo Revival. Buchanan was a lifelong bachelor. His niece, Harriet Lane, acted as hostess and "de facto" First Lady. Lane focused primarily on her hosting duties, rather than maintaining the White House. Although Congress allotted President Buchanan $20,000 ($ in dollars) to refurbish the White House when he moved in, Buchanan spent nearly all these funds building a glass conservatory adjacent to the mansion to replace an orangery on the east side of the White House (built during the Jackson administration but

title: Newton White House

text: the National Register of Historic Places since October 22, 1987. Newton White House The Newton White House is a historic house in Pulaski, Tennessee. U.S.. The land was granted to John White, a settler from South Carolina, in 1808. His son, Newton White, a slaveholder, built the house in 1840. It was designed in the Greek Revival architectural style. After Newton White died in 1891, his widow Courtney White continued to live in the house until it was inherited by their nephew, George S. White. By 1925, it was sold to the Whitt family, who sold it to the Walter

title: The House That Heaven Built

text: will always be rock kids who go to a show wanting to be saved. In 2012, this was their anthem." "Rolling Stone" named the song the 24th-best song of 2012. A video for "The House That Heaven Built", Japandroids' first and only music video, was released on August 13, 2012. The black-and-white video, directed by Jim Larson and produced by Pitchfork.tv, documented one week in the life of Japandroids on tour using footage from the east coast portion of their spring 2012 US tour, including live footage from shows in Toronto, Montreal, Boston, New York City, Brooklyn, and Washington, D.C.

title: Benjamin White House (Brookline, Massachusetts)

text: Benjamin White House (Brookline, Massachusetts) The Benjamin White House is a historic house at 203 Heath Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Built in 1790, this two-story wood frame house is one of the oldest on Heath Street. It has been moved twice: once when the Cabot family established a large estate in the area, at which time the moved it back from Heath Street and added a barn, and again in 1947, when the barn was demolished and the house moved onto its foundation. Much of the interior finish was lost during interior remodelling in the 1940s, but the exterior has

text: retained much of its 18th and 19th century trim. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. Benjamin White House (Brookline, Massachusetts) The Benjamin White House is a historic house at 203 Heath Street in Brookline, Massachusetts. Built in 1790, this two-story wood frame house is one of the oldest on Heath Street. It has been moved twice: once when the Cabot family established a large estate in the area, at which time the moved it back from Heath Street and added a barn, and again in 1947, when the barn was demolished and the

title: Meady White House

text: Meady White House The Meady White House is a historic house in Saltillo, Tennessee, U.S.. The house was built in 1847 by slaves for Meady White, who lived here with his family. White lost some of his slaves in 1858 due to a lawsuit; they were auctioned in Savannah. After the American Civil War of 1861-1865, White purchased land in Decatur County. By the 1880s, he was a "farmer, large landowner, tanyard owner, dry goods store owner, cotton mill owner, stave business owner, and a horse breeder." White lived in the house until his death in 1889. It was sold

title: White House of the Confederacy

text: National Historic Landmark in 1960. The First White House of the Confederacy in Montgomery, Alabama was the first official residence of the President and his family. The second White House of the Confederacy is a gray stuccoed neoclassical mansion built in 1818 by John Brockenbrough, who was president of the Bank of Virginia. Designed by Robert Mills, Brockenbrough's second private residence in Richmond was built on K Street (later renamed Clay Street) in Richmond's affluent Shockoe Hill neighborhood (later known as the Court End District), and was two blocks north of the Virginia State Capitol. Among his neighbors were U.S.

title: White House of the Confederacy

text: home of the Confederate Museum (later renamed the Museum of the Confederacy) for eight decades. As an interpretation of the house museum's relevance, the name "White House of the Confederacy" began common use. The structure was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1960, was listed as a National Historic Landmark in 1966, and was added to the Virginia Landmark Register in 1969. When the Museum of the Confederacy completed construction of a purpose-built museum building in 1976, the collections and exhibits were moved to the new building. From 1976 to 1988, the Museum led a full-scale restoration

title: Orrin White House

text: have had help from local builder Steven Mills, who built the nearby Ticknor-Campbell House. Orrin White died in 1864. The Orrin White House was fully restored by Robert and Nan Hodges in the 1970s and 1980s. The structure remains in excellent condition and is still used as a private residence. The Orrin White House is a two-story frame house covered with cobblestones, built in an L shape with a side-gable rectangular portion and an addition to the rear. The front facade features herringbone patterned cobblestones, while on the remaining elevations the cobblestones are laid randomly. The center front entrance is

title: White House

text: the bow-fronted south front, and interior details like the former niches in the present Blue Room. These influences, though undocumented, are cited in the official White House guide, and in White House Historical Association publications. The first official White House guide, published in 1962, suggested a link between Hoban's design for the South Portico and Château de Rastignac, a neoclassical country house located in La Bachellerie in the Dordogne region of France and designed by Mathurin Salat. Construction on the French house was initially started before 1789, interrupted by the French Revolution for twenty years and then finally built 1812–1817

title: The House That Built Me

text: of the video was clear: "This was one of those videos that needed to be really obvious ... [The director] found a house that looked a lot like the house I grew up in. There's no drama in the video. It just is what it is. It represents the song in such a great way." "The House That Built Me" received three nominations at the 53rd Grammy Awards. It won the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance, giving Lambert her first Grammy win. The House That Built Me "The House That Built Me" is a song written by

title: The Blue and The White House

text: The Blue and The White House The Blue and The White House (Blaues und Weisses Haus) are two town mansions in the city of Basel. The semi-detached baroque mansions on the Rheinsprung 16 and 18 in Basel, also known as “The Reichensteinerhof” and “The Wendelstörferhof”, were built by the architect Samuel Werenfels for the brothers Lukas and Jakob Sarasin between 1763 and 1775. “The White House” belonged to Lukas (1730 – 1802) and “The Blue House” to his younger brother Jakob (1742 – 1802). The two patricians had a manufactory for silk products. Descendants of them were the founders of

title: The House That £100k Built

text: The House That £100k Built The House That £100k Built is a British factual television series that was first broadcast on BBC Two on 18 September 2013. The programme was commissioned for a second series as well as a new series - "The House that £100k Built: Tricks of the Trade" in January 2014. "Express & Star" was disappointed by the series, saying the problem was that it was "obsessed with the budget, and cost cutting, and this made it a little depressing" and it "did not have the drama of some of the other house building programmes". "Time Out"

title: Theodore White House

text: pedimented dormers on the hip roof. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. Theodore White House The Theodore White House, also known as the White Sisters House, is located in South English, Iowa, United States. Theodore White was a local merchant who operated a general store. The family operated White State Bank from 1908 to 1919. He had this house built in 1900, and it remained in the family until the early 1970s. The house is a transitional Queen Anne, which is unique in South English for both its scale and style. The two story,

title: Meady White House

text: out of the White family in 1913. The house was designed in the Greek Revival and Italianate architectural styles. The walls were painted by John Joseph Christie in 1872-1877. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since July 1, 1993. Meady White House The Meady White House is a historic house in Saltillo, Tennessee, U.S.. The house was built in 1847 by slaves for Meady White, who lived here with his family. White lost some of his slaves in 1858 due to a lawsuit; they were auctioned in Savannah. After the American Civil War of 1861-1865,

title: White–Turner–Sanford House

text: in 1984. It has been converted into a financial planning office. White–Turner–Sanford House The White–Turner–Sanford House is a historic residence in Huntsville, Alabama. It was built in 1827 by James White, a merchant from Virginia, on land purchased from LeRoy Pope. The home has had numerous owners through the years including John H. Lewis, mayor from 1826 to 1828, and state representative George W. Lane. Originally a one-story Federal-style house, a two-story Greek Revival addition was built in 1858. The original part of the house consists of a center-hall main block with an ell. It is built of brick laid

title: White–Turner–Sanford House

text: White–Turner–Sanford House The White–Turner–Sanford House is a historic residence in Huntsville, Alabama. It was built in 1827 by James White, a merchant from Virginia, on land purchased from LeRoy Pope. The home has had numerous owners through the years including John H. Lewis, mayor from 1826 to 1828, and state representative George W. Lane. Originally a one-story Federal-style house, a two-story Greek Revival addition was built in 1858. The original part of the house consists of a center-hall main block with an ell. It is built of brick laid in common bond, with a gable roof. A portico supported by

title: Asa White House

text: was recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1936. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places as a part of the Antebellum Homes in Eutaw Thematic Resource on April 2, 1982, due to its architectural significance. Asa White House The Asa White House, also known as the White-McGiffert House, is a historic house in Eutaw, Alabama, United States. It was built in 1838 by Asa White, one of Greene County's earliest settlers. Eutaw was established on property owned by Asa White. He conveyed to the newly established county seat in 1838 for the building of a

title: Harry S. Truman Little White House

text: Harry S. Truman Little White House The Harry S Truman Little White House in Key West, Florida was the winter White House for President Harry S Truman for 175 days during 11 visits. The house is located in the Truman Annex neighborhood of Old Town, Key West. The house was originally waterfront when it was built in 1890 as the first officer's quarters on the submarine base naval station. The house was designed in 1889 by Scott, McDermott & Higgs, a local architectural firm. The wooden duplex contained Quarters A for the base commandant and Quarters B for the paymaster.

title: White House (plantation)

text: a Democrat to the US House of Representatives in 1887. He served in the House until his death at Ravensworth in 1891. He is interred in the Lee Chapel at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia with his parents and siblings. Following the Civil War and the burning of the White House Mansion, another similar house was built upon the same foundation. This would be the third and final White House built at the plantation. This house subsequently burned in 1880. A 1935 excavation by the United States Park Service discovered "traces of three different houses on the same

title: The House That Jack Built (1900 film)

text: The House That Jack Built (1900 film) The House That Jack Built is a 1900 British short silent drama film, directed by George Albert Smith, featuring a boy who knocks over a house made of bricks built by his sister and then rebuilds it when the original sequence is shown in reverse. "In addition to exploiting a popular cinematic trick," of, "reversing the film in the projector," and, "its audience's presumed knowledge of the technique," the director, according to Michael Brooke of BFI Screenonline, "was continuing his experiments with narrative forms," with the reversed sequence, "interpreted as wish-fulfilment on the

title: S. B. White House

text: Places in 1989. S. B. White House The S. B. White House is a historic house at 8 Stevens Street in Winchester, Massachusetts. The 1-1/2 story wood frame house was built in the early 1850s, and is one of the finest local examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Its exterior is finished in clapboards, and its steeply-pitched gables are decorated with icicle-like vergeboard. Its entry is flanked by sidelight windows and sheltered by porch added later. The house was built and owned by Samuel B. White, Jr., who served as Winchester's first town treasurer. The house was listed on the National

title: S. B. White House

text: S. B. White House The S. B. White House is a historic house at 8 Stevens Street in Winchester, Massachusetts. The 1-1/2 story wood frame house was built in the early 1850s, and is one of the finest local examples of Gothic Revival architecture. Its exterior is finished in clapboards, and its steeply-pitched gables are decorated with icicle-like vergeboard. Its entry is flanked by sidelight windows and sheltered by porch added later. The house was built and owned by Samuel B. White, Jr., who served as Winchester's first town treasurer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic

title: Laperal White House

text: a tourist attraction. From then on, the house was opened to public. In 2013, the tycoon's Tan Yan Kee Foundation transformed the house to a Bamboo Foundation museum where Filipino artworks based on bamboo and wood. According to believers, the house is haunted. The house has been featured on television, especially during Halloween, by TV5, GMA, the ABS-CBN programme "Magandang Gabi, Bayan", and i-Witness news. The 2010 horror movie White House featured the house. Laperal White House The Laperal Guesthouse, popularly known as Laperal White House is a building in Baguio which houses a museum. The house was built by

title: Abiathar and Nancy White House

text: Abiathar and Nancy White House The Abiathar and Nancy White House is a historic building located in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Built c. 1840, this is the largest Federal-style building in the city. Abiathar and Nancy White moved their family to Burlington from Dighton, Massachusetts in 1838. They acquired this property the same year. Abiathar was carpenter who may have built this house. One of Abiathar and Nancy's sons, Charles Abiathar White, became a well-known geologist and paleontologist. This was his childhood home. The house was built as a single-family dwelling, but since 1850 it has been listed as a

title: House-built engine

text: House-built engine A house-built engine is a stationary steam engine that is built into an engine house, such that it uses the masonry of the engine house as an integral part of the support of the engine. Most house-built engines were early beam engines. A 'bob wall' in the engine house supported the pivot axle of the beam or 'bob'. This wall could be an internal wall, with both ends of the beam inside the house, but it was commonly the end wall of the house and so the beam projected to the outside. For a heavy beam, the bob

title: White-Meyer House

text: White-Meyer House The White-Meyer House is a historic house, located at 1624 Crescent Place, Northwest, Washington, D.C. designed by American architect John Russell Pope and built by order of American ambassador Henry White. For several years, the house was rented to Eugene Meyer, who then bought it in 1934. It was bought by non-profit organization Meridian International Center in 1987. Renowned architect John Russell Pope designed the house and completed it in 1912. Henry White, an American diplomat and a retired ambassador to Italy and France, purchased the property in 1910. He hosted numerous social events during his stay, inviting

title: Tianmu White House

text: from Bank of Taiwan to Taipei City Urban Regeneration Office. The house was opened to the public on 20 July 2016. The house was designed with American suburban housing architecture style in the 1950s. It integrates Western, Chinese and Japanese style. Initially built with red brick colored, the house was painted white in 2006 for "The Magicians of Love" movie shooting. Various activities have been held in the house aiming to promote the physical and mental health. Tianmu White House The Tianmu White House () is a historical house in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. In the 1950s, the Government of

title: The House That Berry Built

text: & Co". "The House That Berry Built" charts the Pleydell family's decision to sell White Ladies, their ancestral home in Hampshire, England, and move to Pau, in the South of France. Unable to afford their aristocratic lifestyle in England, and unhappy at social upheavals following the end of World War I, they take refuge in the South of France where they believe traditional values have not yet disappeared. Nostalgic for a vanished world of social events and elegant idleness, Berry and his friends spend their time driving their Rolls and picnicking on the slopes of the Valley of Ossau. Wearied

title: White–Pool House

text: 1984. In 1986, the White–Pool House Friends, a non-profit organization, was formed for charitable and educational purposes to preserve the historical heritage of the house. White–Pool House The White–Pool House is a historic structure in Odessa, Texas, included on the National Register of Historic Places. It was opened to the public in 1984, and retains many of its original furnishings and some rotating exhibits. The two-story red-brick house, located at 112 East Murphy Street (east of the downtown Odessa area), was built in 1887 by Charles White and later purchased in 1923 by Oso Pool; it is the oldest surviving

title: White–Ellery House

text: White–Ellery House The White–Ellery House is a historic house located at 247 Washington Street in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is owned and operated by the Cape Ann Museum, whose headquarters is located at 27 Pleasant Street in Gloucester. The White–Ellery House was erected in 1710 upon what was then the Town Green of Gloucester. It was built at the edge of a marsh for Gloucester's first settled minister, the Reverend John White (1677–1760). In keeping with White's esteemed position in the community, the House exhibits a certain elegance and refinement, perhaps best

title: The House That Jack Built (1900 film)

text: part of the girl, hoping that time will literally turn back on itself to allow her house to be rebuilt," he, "demonstrates that while this is impossible in reality, it is easily achievable in cinema." The House That Jack Built (1900 film) The House That Jack Built is a 1900 British short silent drama film, directed by George Albert Smith, featuring a boy who knocks over a house made of bricks built by his sister and then rebuilds it when the original sequence is shown in reverse. "In addition to exploiting a popular cinematic trick," of, "reversing the film in

title: White-Overton-Callander House

text: White-Overton-Callander House The White-Overton-Callander House is a historic house museum at 492 Main Street in Portland, Connecticut. Built in the 1710s, it is one of the community's oldest surviving buildings, built by Nathaniel White, one of the first proprietors of Middletown. Owned since 1997 by the local historical society, it is open for tours on some Sundays. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013. The White-Overton-Callander House is located northeast of the town center of Portland, on the northwest side of Main Street (Connecticut Route 17A) near its junction with William Street. It is a

title: The House That Heaven Built

text: The House That Heaven Built "The House That Heaven Built" is the fourth 7" single by Canadian rock duo Japandroids. It was released by Polyvinyl Record Co. on May 15, 2012. The initial pressing is limited to 2000 copies on clear vinyl. The song is the first single from Japandroids' second album "Celebration Rock". On February 27, 2013, the song was announced as the winner of a contest to determine the entrance music for the Vancouver Canucks NHL team. On March 27, 2012, Pitchfork Media awarded the song "The House That Heaven Built" a Best New Music designation, with Pitchfork's

title: The House That Heaven Built

title: White House Farm (Chestertown, Maryland)

text: is sometimes confused with Historic Stepney Manor in Chestertown, MD which was also painted white, for visibility, at some point in time. White House Farm (Chestertown, Maryland) White House Farm is a historic home located at Kennedyville, Kent County, Maryland, United States. The oldest section of the -story stuccoed brick house was built in 1721. The house is located on an elevated site, within an informally landscaped yard which retains evidence of historic terracing. Also on the property is a late-19th-century brick dairy. White House Farm was built in 1721 by Daniel Perkins who was a miller and stone cutter,

title: White–Ellery House

text: local artists will display one-day installations (schedule below). The house is located at 247 Washington Street at the corner of Poplar Street, Gloucester. Parking is available behind the house. White–Ellery House The White–Ellery House is a historic house located at 247 Washington Street in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is on the National Register of Historic Places. It is owned and operated by the Cape Ann Museum, whose headquarters is located at 27 Pleasant Street in Gloucester. The White–Ellery House was erected in 1710 upon what was then the Town Green of Gloucester. It was built at the edge of a marsh

title: James P. White House

text: The house was designed by Calvin Ryder, a local architect, for James Patterson White, and was completed in 1840. White, a Belfast native, was a successful businessman who served for two years as mayor. Later owners of the house have included James Taliaferro, a Florida Senator who owned it as a summer residence. In the late 20th century the building served as a bed and breakfast inn. By 2015, the White House is a private residence once again. James P. White House The James P. White House is a historic house at 1 Church Street in Belfast, Maine. Built in

title: When AIDS Was Funny

text: When AIDS Was Funny When AIDS Was Funny is a 2015 short documentary film by Scott Calonico. The film plays controversial audio of the White House's acting press spokesman, Larry Speakes, responding to questions on the escalating AIDS epidemic by journalist Lester Kinsolving. The audio recordings are from several of the Reagan administration's press conferences in the 1980s. The audio is juxtaposed with images of AIDS patients at Seattle’s Bailey-Boushay House in the 1990s. The controversial dismissal of the growing AIDS epidemic is heard in the film through a series of press conferences in the 1980s, such as this 1982

title: The House That Shadows Built

text: Paramount: Scenes are shown that were shot for the following films: The House That Shadows Built The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a feature compilation film from Paramount Pictures, made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. The film was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release. The film includes a brief history of Paramount, interviews with various actors, and clips from upcoming projects (some of which never came to fruition). The title comes from a biography of Paramount founder Adolph Zukor, "The House That Shadows Built" (1928), by William

title: The House That Shadows Built

text: The House That Shadows Built The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a feature compilation film from Paramount Pictures, made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the studio's founding in 1912. The film was a promotional film for exhibitors and never had a regular theatrical release. The film includes a brief history of Paramount, interviews with various actors, and clips from upcoming projects (some of which never came to fruition). The title comes from a biography of Paramount founder Adolph Zukor, "The House That Shadows Built" (1928), by William Henry Irwin. The film is known for a six-minute segment starring

title: White House (plantation)

text: McClellan abandoned it as he retreated with his troops during the Seven Days Battles and shifted his base to Harrison's Landing on the James River. The plantation house of White House Plantation was burned by retreating Union troops. This was not the original White House Mansion. The original White House Mansion built by Col. John Lightfoot III had been removed to "make way for the structure twhich stood on the same site and burned on June 27, 1862". Rooney Lee lost his wife and children during the War, and was captured and held as a prisoner-of-war in New York after

title: White House

text: greenhouses were built on the west side of the house, where the current West Wing is located. During this period, the North Lawn was planted with ornate carpet-style flowerbeds. The general layout of the White House grounds today is based on the 1935 design by Frederick Law Olmsted Jr. of the Olmsted Brothers firm, commissioned by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. During the Kennedy administration, the White House Rose Garden was redesigned by Rachel Lambert Mellon. The Rose Garden borders the West Colonnade. Bordering the East Colonnade is the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden, which was begun by Jacqueline Kennedy but completed after

title: House-built engine

text: in two groups of three through a pair of internal walls, just above ground level. The last Cornish engine built, at Dorothea Quarry in 1905, has a through-wall beam supported on a wall 5ft 6in thick. House-built engine A house-built engine is a stationary steam engine that is built into an engine house, such that it uses the masonry of the engine house as an integral part of the support of the engine. Most house-built engines were early beam engines. A 'bob wall' in the engine house supported the pivot axle of the beam or 'bob'. This wall could be

title: Map Room (White House)

text: which remains today. The room was redecorated again in 1994. The Map Room is furnished in the style of English cabinetmaker Thomas Chippendale and includes two stuffed-back armchairs that may have been built by Philadelphia cabinetmaker Thomas Affleck. Today the room is used for television interviews, small teas, and social gatherings. Map Room (White House) The Map Room is a room on the ground floor of the White House, the official home of the President of the United States. The Map Room takes its name from its use during World War II, when Franklin Roosevelt used it as a situation

text: White House Farm (Chestertown, Maryland) White House Farm is a historic home located at Kennedyville, Kent County, Maryland, United States. The oldest section of the -story stuccoed brick house was built in 1721. The house is located on an elevated site, within an informally landscaped yard which retains evidence of historic terracing. Also on the property is a late-19th-century brick dairy. White House Farm was built in 1721 by Daniel Perkins who was a miller and stone cutter, newly arrived from New Hampshire. He arrived in Kent County in 1710 and obtained the milling rights to dam the West branch

title: White Fathers' House

text: White Fathers' House The White Fathers<nowiki>'</nowiki> House (also known as Atiman House) is a historical building in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It is located in Sokoine Street, north-east of St. Joseph's Cathedral. It is named after the White Fathers, as the building has been the seat of their mission since 1922. The alternative name of "Atiman" refers to Adrian Atiman, an African physician who was freed from slavery in Nigeria by the White Fathers and later served in Tanzania until his death, in 1924. The building is believed to have been built in the 1860s (possibly 1866) as a harem

title: William Elliott White House

text: William Elliott White House William Elliott White House, also known as Elliott White Springs House, is a historic home located near Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina. It was built in 1831, and is a two-story brick house with Federal design elements. It features an elegant portico. The east wing was added in 1922, the west wing in 1936, and the greenhouse/pool in 1955. The house is one of the sites of what is believed to have been the last full meeting of the Cabinet of the Confederate States of America. It was the home of Elliott White Springs, South

title: White House

text: past 150 years). When not in use or display at the White House, these items were to be turned over to the Smithsonian Institution for preservation, study, storage, or exhibition. The White House retains the right to have these items returned. Out of respect for the historic character of the White House, no substantive architectural changes have been made to the house since the Truman renovation. Since the Kennedy restoration, every presidential family has made some changes to the private quarters of the White House, but the Committee for the Preservation of the White House must approve any modifications to

title: White House, County Down

text: also had fireplaces. White House, County Down The White House is a ruined 17th century dwelling house at Ballyspurge, near Cloghy, County Down, Northern Ireland on the Ards Peninsula. It is situated about one mile (1.2 km) south-east of Cloghy, overlooking Slanes Bay. It is a State Care Historic Monument at grid ref: J6248 5506. Roland Savage died in 1640 and bequeathed Ballygalget to his eldest son, Roland, Kirkistown to his second son, John, and Ballyspurge to his third son, Patrick. Soon afterwards Patrick built the White House. Other sources indicate that the house appears to have been built about

title: White House, County Down

text: White House, County Down The White House is a ruined 17th century dwelling house at Ballyspurge, near Cloghy, County Down, Northern Ireland on the Ards Peninsula. It is situated about one mile (1.2 km) south-east of Cloghy, overlooking Slanes Bay. It is a State Care Historic Monument at grid ref: J6248 5506. Roland Savage died in 1640 and bequeathed Ballygalget to his eldest son, Roland, Kirkistown to his second son, John, and Ballyspurge to his third son, Patrick. Soon afterwards Patrick built the White House. Other sources indicate that the house appears to have been built about 1634 by Roland

title: Laperal White House

text: Laperal White House The Laperal Guesthouse, popularly known as Laperal White House is a building in Baguio which houses a museum. The house was built by Roberto Laperal in the 1930s.The house is made of narra and yakal wood, designed in Victorian style with its wooden planks and gables and steep roof. The clan heads, Roberto and Victorina Laperal made the house as their vacation home. During World War II, the house was occupied by Japanese soldiers and was used as a garrison. The troops reportedly raped women, tortured and killed suspected spies working for the United States and their

title: White House

text: White House have been constructed. The north front is the principal façade of the White House and consists of three floors and eleven bays. The ground floor is hidden by a raised carriage ramp and parapet, thus the façade appears to be of two floors. The central three bays are behind a prostyle portico (this was a later addition to the house, built circa 1830) serving, thanks to the carriage ramp, as a porte cochere. The windows of the four bays flanking the portico, at first-floor level, have alternating pointed and segmented pediments, while at second-floor level the pediments are

title: Cornelia White House

text: Cornelia White House The Cornelia White House is a historic 1893 wooden residential structure located in downtown Palm Springs, California, and is one of the oldest surviving structures – of any kind – in the town. The Palmdale Railroad was a horse-drawn narrow gauge short-line railroad in town. It ran along Palm Springs' present-day Farrell Drive to the proposed town site of Palmdale near the foot of Mount San Jacinto. The rail line was short-lived and had been abandoned by 1893 due to lack of water. The Cornelia White House was built in 1893, and is made entirely of "recycled"

title: White-Pound House

text: White-Pound House White-Pound House is a historic home in Lockport in Niagara County, New York. The two-and-a-half story, 3,000+ square-foot stone structure was built in 1835 and remodeled in the Italianate style in the late nineteenth-century. Today, the house retains its late nineteenth-century appearance on both its exterior and interior and is distinguished by its sophisticated detailing. The fine stone masonry workmanship, elaborate decorative detail and the high level of architectural integrity make the White-Pound house a prominent local landmark and an important example of Lockport's legacy of stone architecture. It is one of approximately 75 stone residences remaining in

title: White House basement

text: laundry, elevator control machinery, the water softener, and incinerator, as well as dressing rooms for White House performers. Dwight Eisenhower made the first White House television broadcast from a special room in the basement in 1953, though the "broadcast room" was soon divided for other purposes. A bowling alley was added by Richard Nixon in 1969. There had previously been a bowling alley in the West Wing, built for President Truman in 1947, which had been moved to the Old Executive Office Building in 1955. After the Recording Industry Association of America suggested that the White House Library should be

title: Germantown White House

text: Germantown White House The Germantown White House (formerly known as the Deshler–Morris House) is a historic mansion in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest surviving presidential residence, having twice housed George Washington during his presidency. The house takes its former name from its first and last owners: David Deshler, who built it beginning in 1752; and Elliston P. Morris, who donated it to the National Park Service in 1948. Deshler, a merchant, bought a lot from George and Anna Bringhurst in 1751–52, and constructed a four-room summer cottage. Twenty years later he built a 3-story, 9-room

title: The House That Built Me

text: Me." "The House That Built Me" is a country ballad in the key of F major driven primarily by acoustic guitar with steel guitar fills. The song's female narrator describes returning, as an adult, to the house that she grew up in, and asking the person who now lives in the house if she could step inside and take a look around. She refers to it as "the house that built [her]," because of all the memories that she had of growing up within its walls. Allen Shamblin based the song on his experiences going back to the house in

title: White House (plantation)

text: the ground on June 28, 1862, as they retreated during the Seven Days Battles. There was a total of three White Houses all built on the original pre-1700 foundation. The 2nd and 3rd iterations were smaller than the original White House Mansion. The three White Houses collectively spanned over 180 years. The third and final White House was destroyed in 1880. Following the Third Anglo-Powhatan War, the General Assembly began setting up Forts along York River and its tributaries (which are known now as the Pamunkey and Mattaponi Rivers). Captain Roger Marshall was to manage Fort Royal (also known as

title: White-Overton-Callander House

text: that is now Portland and Middletown, settling in 1650 in the "Upper Houses" of Middletown that is now Cromwell. Early settlement was on the west side of the Connecticut River, and in 1653 the proprietors began allocating land on the east side of the river for agricultural use. White was granted land in 1693 that had originally formed part of reservation land for Native Americans, and it is there that this house was built by his grandson, Nathaniel White II. It is believed to be the fourth house built in what is now Portland, and it was probably built in

title: White House, Bishkek

text: White House, Bishkek The White House is the presidential office building in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The White House was the site of riots during both the 2005 Tulip Revolution and the 2010 Kyrgyzstani riots. During the 2010 riots a fire broke out and damaged portions of the building and destroyed the hard copies of many government records. The building is a seven story tall building built in Stalinist modern style, with the STO (Gosplan, Duma) building in Moscow as a model. The exterior is covered in marble. In front of the building is a large bed of red flowers representing the

title: Germantown White House

text: center for the Germantown White House landscape. Germantown White House The Germantown White House (formerly known as the Deshler–Morris House) is a historic mansion in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the oldest surviving presidential residence, having twice housed George Washington during his presidency. The house takes its former name from its first and last owners: David Deshler, who built it beginning in 1752; and Elliston P. Morris, who donated it to the National Park Service in 1948. Deshler, a merchant, bought a lot from George and Anna Bringhurst in 1751–52, and constructed a four-room summer cottage. Twenty

title: White–Pool House

text: windmill as the centerpiece of the irrigation system. He grew sorghum, cotton, and vegetables. White purchased a section of land near the railroad tracks for $870 and built the Victorian-style house. In 1890, Wilfred White was appointed as only the second postmaster of Odessa, and the next year voters elected him as county surveyor. Charles White died on June 14, 1905. After Charles’ death, Lucy and Herbert moved east to Mineral Wells, in Palo Pinto County, Texas. After Lucy and Herbert White moved away, Wilfred sold the house, which changed hands several times until it was purchased by Oso Pool

title: White Moss House

text: White Moss House White Moss House is situated at the north end of Rydal Water. William Wordsworth bought White Moss House when he moved from Dove Cottage in Grasmere to Rydal Mount. Wordsworth rented all the houses that he lived in, and it was thought that he never owned a house, but Dove Cottage archives and the deeds for White Moss House, show that he bought this building for his son, Willie to live in. Dorothy Wordsworth loved the White Moss area "Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth" and wrote about it extensively in her "Grasmere Journals" The Wordsworth family expanded White

title: White House

text: other portions of the West Wing were partially replicated on a sound stage and used as the setting for the popular television show "The West Wing". The East Wing, which contains additional office space, was added to the White House in 1942. Among its uses, the East Wing has intermittently housed the offices and staff of the First Lady, and the White House Social Office. Rosalynn Carter, in 1977, was the first to place her personal office in the East Wing and to formally call it the "Office of the First Lady". The East Wing was built during World War

title: William Elliott White House

text: Carolina textile magnate and writer of short stories in the 1920s and 1930s. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. William Elliott White House William Elliott White House, also known as Elliott White Springs House, is a historic home located near Fort Mill, York County, South Carolina. It was built in 1831, and is a two-story brick house with Federal design elements. It features an elegant portico. The east wing was added in 1922, the west wing in 1936, and the greenhouse/pool in 1955. The house is one of the sites of what is believed

title: Fort Hollingsworth–White House

text: Fort Hollingsworth–White House The Fort Hollingsworth–White House is a well-preserved example of an early frontier fort built near Alto, Georgia in the late 18th century. The fort was built around 1793 by Jacob Hollingsworth on newly opened lands resulting from treaties with the Cherokee Nation, and was meant to protect the settlers in the area. The fort was adapted as a farm residence, principally by the White family, and has passed through generations of owners. It is now operated as a non-profit open-air museum. Fort Hollingsworth was first shown on a map of the Defensive Plan for the Western Frontier,

title: White House, Kyshtym

text: White House, Kyshtym The White House (also known as the Demidov Manor House) is the most remarkable building in Kyshtym. The grand Palladian townhouse with two lateral towers is set on a hill in a fenced park. It is featured in Kyshtym's city emblem. The original house on the grounds of the Kyshtym iron works was built by Nikita Demidov's son Nikita in the mid-18th century. The current Empire style edifice was constructed in the early 19th century by the plant's next owner, Lev Rastorguyev (who also owned the immense Rastorguyev Palace in Yekaterinburg). The architect was Mikhail Pavlovich Malakhov.

title: The House That £100k Built

text: gave the series two stars out of five. Calor was concerned by a scene in the series showing how to recycle a gas cylinder as a light fitting. It warned of the dangerous nature of the activity and illegality. The scene was subsequently removed from the programme and BBC iPlayer. However the scene will be included on the Australian release, 7Two stating that it is common practice in Australia already. The House That £100k Built The House That £100k Built is a British factual television series that was first broadcast on BBC Two on 18 September 2013. The programme was

title: Little White House

text: Little White House The Little White House was the personal retreat of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States, located in the Historic District of Warm Springs, Georgia. He first came to Warm Springs (formerly known as Bullochville) in 1924 for polio treatment, and liked the area so much that, as Governor of New York, he had a home built on nearby Pine Mountain. The house was finished in 1932. Roosevelt kept the house after he became President, using it as a presidential retreat. He died there on April 12, 1945, three months into his fourth term.

title: Reid–White–Philbin House

text: It was built for locally prominent businessman, educator, and politician Samuel McDowell Reid. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. It is located in the Lexington Historic District. Reid–White–Philbin House Reid–White–Philbin House, also known as Evergreen House, is a historic home located at Lexington, Virginia. It was built in 1821, and is a two-story, Federal style brick dwelling. It features an early entry porch supported by Ionic order columns A two-story brick addition was made to the left-hand gable end in 1847. The addition has a two-tier front portico and a post-bellum conservatory with bay

title: White Moss House

text: Moss House from three miners cottages to a comfortable family home. The Wordsworth family lived there until the 1930s. It is now a guest house . White Moss House White Moss House is situated at the north end of Rydal Water. William Wordsworth bought White Moss House when he moved from Dove Cottage in Grasmere to Rydal Mount. Wordsworth rented all the houses that he lived in, and it was thought that he never owned a house, but Dove Cottage archives and the deeds for White Moss House, show that he bought this building for his son, Willie to live

title: White House basement

text: expanded to include sound recordings, that trade group donated over 2200 LPs during the Nixon and Carter administrations; when Ronald Reagan took office, the collection was moved to the White House basement, where it is still located. White House basement The basement of the White House, the Washington, D.C. residence and workplace of the President of the United States, is located under the North Portico and includes the White House carpenters' shop, engineers' shop, flower shop, and dentist office, among other areas. The White House Situation Room is located in the basement beneath the West Wing. During World War II,

title: White House History

text: and professionals and lay people in the areas of American political and cultural history, architecture, fine and decorative arts, and landscape design. First published in 1983, "White House History" was issued twice each year from in 1997 until 2015 when it became a quarterly publication. The first 30 issues are available in bound collection sets. More recent issues are available individually. Topics have included such themes as inaugurations, architecture and renovations, White House kitchens, presidential retreats, presidential portraiture, White House grounds and gardens, transportation and travel, fashion, presidential kin, the White House neighborhood, and the White House and the movies.

title: White-Baucum House

text: in 1980. White-Baucum House The White-Baucum House is a historic house at 201 South Izard Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is an L-shaped two story wood frame house, with a hip roof extending over two stories of balconies in the crook of the L, giving the building an overall rectangular footprint. It has Italianate styling, with a bracketed and dentillated eave, spindled porch balustrades, and an elaborate front entry in a round-arch surround. Built in 1869-70, it is one of Arkansas's earliest and finest examples of high style Italianate architecture. The house was listed on the National Register of

title: White-Baucum House

text: White-Baucum House The White-Baucum House is a historic house at 201 South Izard Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is an L-shaped two story wood frame house, with a hip roof extending over two stories of balconies in the crook of the L, giving the building an overall rectangular footprint. It has Italianate styling, with a bracketed and dentillated eave, spindled porch balustrades, and an elaborate front entry in a round-arch surround. Built in 1869-70, it is one of Arkansas's earliest and finest examples of high style Italianate architecture. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places

title: Charles E. White House

text: Charles E. White House The Charles E. White House is a historic house at 101 Billings Road in Quincy, Massachusetts. This 2-1/2 story wood frame house was built c. 1905 by Charles White, a traveling salesman. It is a well-preserved local example of late Shingle styling, with a cross-gable roof configuration and a side-hall entry plan. It has a number of projecting bay windows, and a gable window set in a curved recess. Its original shingling has been either covered or replaced by modern siding (see photo). The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

title: Charles E. White House