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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1831/03/31 Thomas B Hoover Architect William Elliott White hires contractor Thomas B Hoover to construct his house for $5,000
1865/04/26 George Alfred Trenholm Confederate Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of the Treasury George A Trenholm and part of the cabinet spend the night at the White House. Flight of Jefferson Davis and the Confederate Cabinet
1865/04/27 Jefferson F Davis Confederate President Davis calls a cabinet meeting on the lawn of the White House to elect a new Secretary of the Treasury, Trenholm had quit Flight of Jefferson Davis and the Confederate Cabinet
1865/04/27 George Alfred Trenholm Confederate Secretary of the Treasury Davis calls a cabinet meeting on the lawn of the White House to elect a new Secretary of the Treasury, Trenholm had quit Flight of Jefferson Davis and the Confederate Cabinet
1911/00/00 Elliott White Springs Owner Elliott White Springs, a decedent of William E White, acquires the White House, but doesn't move in.
1922/00/00 Elliott White Springs Home Elliott Springs adds the east wing of the Whire House and moves in, he added west wing in 1936 and the greenhouse-pool in 1955

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Particulars for William Elliott White House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Federal Style
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Area of Significance Literature
Criteria Person
Area of Significance Politics-government
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 22nd March 1987

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: White, William Elliott, House
Registry Address: N. White St.
Registry Number: 87000381
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Hoover,Thomas B.
Architectural Style: Federal
Area in Acres: 8
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Industry, Literature, Politics-government, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Person
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1831, 1865, 1926
Associated People: Springs,Elliott White
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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