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Zoomable Map of White House using Google Earth Data

Satellite view is showing the White House located at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW  Washington, D.C., is since 1800 the official residence of the President of the  United States.
The building is recognized worldwide as the symbol of the Presidency, of the President's administration, and of the global political role of the United States.
Washington, D.C. was designated as the site for the United States capital in the 1790 Residence Act. On November 1, 1800, President John Adams became the first occupant of the White House.
The White House Complex includes the central Executive Residence flanked by the East Wing and West Wing. The Executive Residence houses the president's home, as well as rooms for ceremonies and official entertaining.
The President has at his disposal 132 rooms, 35 bathrooms, twenty-eight fireplaces, eight staircases, three elevators, five full-time chefs, a tennis court, a (single-lane) bowling alley, a movie theater, a jogging track, a swimming pool, and a putting green.
The property is owned by the National Park Service and is part of the President's Park.

The Map shows the White House and surrounding area. To see more features click on Hybrid View.
 
Google Map: Zoomable map/satellite view of White House Complex.

Google Earth Explore 3D model of the White House in Google Earth
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External Links:
The White House
Official government site.

President's Park
National Park Service website for the President's Park.

The White House Historical Association
More in formation about the White House's history.

Wikipedia: White House
Wikipedia article about the White House
 

 
 
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