White House: Facts about U.S. presidents residence you may not know yet

The U.S. president’s residence was officially called White House in 1901, when President Theodore Roosevelt designated its name. Its past names were Presidents’ House, the Executive Mansion, the Presidential Palace, and the Presidential Mansion. It is also commonly called as “The People’s House”.

The busiest part of the building is the West Wing. It is home to the U.S. presidential offices and this is were the Situation Room, Cabinet Room, Roosevelt Room and press briefing room are also located.

Meanwhile the East Wing contains the office space for the first lady and her staff. This is also where the covered entrance for guests is located and is being used during large events.

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