White House White House The White House is the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States. It is located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C. and has been the residence of every U.S. President since John Adams in 1800. The term, "White House", is often used as a metonym for the president and his advisers. The residence was designed by Irish-born architect James Hoban in the neoclassical style. Hoban modelled the building on Leinster House in Dublin, a building which today houses the Oireachtas, the Irish legislature. Construction took place between 1792 and 1800 using Aquia
Pennsylvania Avenue (listed from west to east): The DC Circulator travels along the street: The following MTA Maryland Commuter Bus routes travel along the street: The following routes of TheBus serve Pennsylvania Ave. in Prince George's County: The following Washington Metro stations have entrances located near Pennsylvania Avenue: Pennsylvania Avenue Pennsylvania Avenue is a diagonal street in Washington, D.C. that connects the White House and the United States Capitol. Called "America's Main Street", it is the location of official parades and processions, as well as protest marches. Moreover, Pennsylvania Avenue is an important commuter road and is part of the National Highway