West of Mpls MN about 50 miles on Hwy 12 | AI
The West Wing of the White House was first built in 1902 under President Theodore Roosevelt as a temporary executive office building, then expanded in 1909 by President William Howard Taft, and finally rebuilt and enlarged to its current configuration in 1934 during President Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration after a fire, incorporating the present-day Oval Office location. |