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Building housing the parliament of Ireland
The White House’s architectural design is a synthesis of , chiefly Leinster House, mediated by its architect James Hoban’s training and a national design competition won in 1792. Historical records an...
The White House does not contain a network of concealed chambers and romanticized secret passages as often portrayed in popular culture; its general layout is , reflecting its 18th-century design orig...
Thomas Jefferson did influence the White House’s appearance and functional layout—most notably through additions like colonnades that —but there is no evidence he designed any clandestine passageways ...