Features & Benefits
- The White House was designed by James Hoban and chosen by President George Washington from six competing designs
- Construction of this six-story Sandstone structure took place from 1792-1800
- The White House was rebuilt by Hoban following the fire of 1814
- The assembled model stands 10 (27 cm) wide on a base with printed name label
- The set includes an instruction manual with facts about the building, its construction and its history
- The White House was meant to command respect for the nation from citizens and foreign visitors