Its brand new tap room in Jamaica Plain is proof. The tap room on Germania Street, located next to the Sam Adams Brewery, beer garden and Bier Keller (or beer cellar), opens to the public on Friday after nearly one year of planning and construction.
George Washington was the only president who did not live in the White House. He chose both the site and the architect of the White House, but the building was not completed by the end of his second term in 1797. This color print shows Washington, left, with the White House architect James Hoban inspecting the progress of the construction. .
The Project that Saved the White House from Collapse. Built in 1800, the White House at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C., has been the residence of every U.S president since John Adams. In 1814 (during the war of 1812) the White House was set ablaze by the British army, destroying the interior and charring much of the exterior.