White House | |
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General information | |
Architectural style | Neoclassical, Palladian |
Address | 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, D.C., United States |
Coordinates | 38°53′52″N 77°02′11″W / 38.8977°N 77.0365°W |
Current tenants | Joe Biden, President of the United States and the First Family |
Construction started | October 13, 1792 |
Completed | November 1, 1800[1] |
Owner | Federal government of the United States |
Design and construction | |
Architect | James Hoban |
Website | |
whitehouse.gov |
The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States and the first family.[2][3] It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., and it has been the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800.[4]