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http://www.snopes.com/fact-check/white-house-wash/(permalink)

Author: snopescom

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veracity

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English

Date published

2001-03-07

Entities

Hollerado James Madison John Adams Theodore Roosevelt Maryland Constable Dolly Parton Philadelphia Thomas Jefferson Executive order George Washington United States Capitol City White House New York City United States President of the United States Kingdom of Great Britain Abigail Adams Province of Massachusetts Bay Electrical conductor Chesapeake Bay Sandstone Whitewash

Claims (1)

The White House obtained its name because it was repainted white after the British burned it in 1814.

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