First White House of the Confederacy
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The First White House of the Confederacy is a historic Montgomery residence that served as the executive mansion of Confederate President Jefferson Davis at the beginning of the American Civil War.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
historic house
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historic landmark → museum → |
| architecturalStyle |
Italianate
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| category |
Confederate States of America historic sites
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Houses in Montgomery, Alabama → Museums in Montgomery, Alabama → Presidential homes in the United States → |
| city |
Montgomery
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| country |
United States
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| hasCollection |
Confederate-era artifacts
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furnishings from the Davis family period → |
| hasFunction |
historic site
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house museum → |
| hasWebsite |
official museum website (First White House of the Confederacy Association)
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| heritageDesignation |
Alabama historic site
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listed on the National Register of Historic Places → |
| location |
Montgomery, Alabama
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| near |
Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery
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| notableFor |
association with Jefferson Davis
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being the first executive residence of the Confederate presidency → |
| numberOfStories |
2
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| occupant |
Jefferson Davis
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Varina Davis → |
| openToPublic |
yes
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| operatedBy |
First White House of the Confederacy Association
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| periodOfSignificance |
early 1861
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| reasonUseEnded |
Confederate capital moved from Montgomery to Richmond
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| servedAs |
executive mansion of the President of the Confederate States of America
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residence of Confederate President Jefferson Davis → |
| significance |
symbol of the early Confederate government
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| state |
Alabama
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| theme |
history of the Confederate government in Montgomery
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| tourType |
guided tours
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self-guided tours → |
| useBegan |
1861
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| usedBy |
Confederate States of America
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| usedDuringConflict |
American Civil War
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| useEnded |
1861
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Alabama
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containsHistoricSite |
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First White House of the Confederacy
("First White House of the Confederacy Association")
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operatedBy |