White House State Floor
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The White House State Floor is the principal public level of the Executive Mansion, housing formal reception rooms and ceremonial spaces used for official events and state functions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural floor
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public level of the White House → |
| adjacentTo |
Ground Floor of the White House
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Second Floor of the White House → |
| architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical
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| contains |
Blue Room
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Cross Hall → East Room → Entrance Hall → Grand Staircase landing → Green Room → Red Room → State Dining Room → |
| country |
United States
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| function |
principal public level of the Executive Mansion
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venue for official events → venue for state functions → |
| governingBody |
Committee for the Preservation of the White House
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White House Office of the Curator → |
| hasFeature |
ceremonial circulation spaces
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enfilade of state rooms → formal decorative schemes → |
| historicalUse |
venue for lying in state ceremonies
→
venue for treaty signings → |
| locatedIn |
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
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Executive Residence → Washington, D.C. → White House → |
| openTo |
public tours (with security restrictions)
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| partOf |
White House
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| securityStatus |
high-security area
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| significance |
site of major national announcements and events
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symbolic center of U.S. executive ceremonial life → |
| usedBy |
First Lady of the United States
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President of the United States → official guests → |
| usedFor |
award ceremonies
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bill signings → press events → receptions → state dinners → |
Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Truman reconstruction of the White House (1948–1952)
("State Floor of the White House")
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affected |
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Green Room
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associatedWith |
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televised White House tour (1962)
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locationShown |