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Picturing the President's House: JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
 
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Title: The President's House

Description: This depiction of the President’s House by Rufus Porter was part of a mural in a New Hampshire tavern. The three buildings seen to either side of the mansion are inaccurate. In reality, only four executive department buildings flanked the house during the early 19th century.

Date: c.1824

Creator: Rufus Porter (1792-1884)

Credit: White House Historical Association (White House Collection)




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