North facade of the White House

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The North facade of the White House is the iconic, columned front of the U.S. president’s official residence and workplace, facing Pennsylvania Avenue and often seen in news and historical images.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural elevation ⓘ
building facade ⓘ
associatedWith Executive Office of the President ⓘ
President of the United States ⓘ
constructionEnd 1800 ⓘ
constructionStart 1792 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
designedBy James Hoban ⓘ
faces Pennsylvania Avenue NW ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture ⓘ
Palladian architecture ⓘ
hasColor white ⓘ
hasFeature balustrade ⓘ
central doorway ⓘ
columns ⓘ
fanlight ⓘ
flagpole ⓘ
pediment ⓘ
portico ⓘ
symmetrical windows ⓘ
hasOrientation north ⓘ
hasPhotographicSignificance high ⓘ
hasSecurityFeature fence ⓘ
guard posts ⓘ
surveillance cameras ⓘ
isFrequentlyDepictedIn historical images ⓘ
news photographs ⓘ
political imagery ⓘ
television broadcasts ⓘ
isIconicViewOf White House ⓘ
isMainEntranceFor White House ⓘ
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
locatedIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
White House ⓘ
locatedOn Pennsylvania Avenue NW ⓘ
materialUsed painted masonry ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ
near Lafayette Square ⓘ
overlooks Lafayette Square ⓘ
partOf White House ⓘ
rebuiltAfter Burning of Washington (1814) ⓘ
symbolizes American executive power ⓘ
U.S. presidency ⓘ
United States federal government ⓘ
usedFor ceremonial events ⓘ
media appearances ⓘ
official arrivals ⓘ
security-controlled access ⓘ
visibleFrom Pennsylvania Avenue pedestrian area ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

North Lawn → hasViewOf → North facade of the White House ⓘ
North Lawn → hasViewOf → North Portico of the White House ⓘ
linked to: North facade of the White House
South Portico of the White House → isCounterpartOf → North Portico of the White House ⓘ
linked to: North facade of the White House