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President's Park (White House)East side of First Division Monument (NPS Photo by Michael D. Moreno)
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First Division Monument
 

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White House Sandstone (NPS Photo by J. Feeney)  

Did You Know?
Scottish stonemasons were hired to build and carve the sandstone walls of the White House. Painters then covered the walls in 1798 with a whitewash to keep water and ice from seeping inside the walls and breaking them apart. So it was white from the beginning.

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