List of residences of presidents of the United States
s are not the only residences of presidents of the United States. Listed below are the private residences of the various presidents of the United States.
Private homes of the presidents
This is a list of homes where presidents resided with their families before or after their term of office.Presidential vacation homes
During their term of office, many presidents have owned or leased vacation homes in various parts of the country, which are often called by journalists the "Western White House", "Summer White House", or "Winter White House", depending on location or season.Summer White House
A "Summer White House" is typically the name given to the summer vacation residence of the sitting president of the United States aside from Camp David, the mountain-based military camp in Frederick County, Maryland, used as a country retreat and for high-alert protection of presidents and their guests.Years | President | Property Name | Location |
1789–1797 | Mount Vernon | Alexandria, Virginia | |
1793–1794 | George Washington | Deshler-Morris House | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
1805–1808 | Thomas Jefferson | Poplar Forest | Forest, Virginia |
1853–1857 | Franklin Pierce | 48 Central Street | Andover, Massachusetts |
1857–1860 | James Buchanan | Bedford Springs Hotel | Bedford, Pennsylvania |
1862–1864 | Abraham Lincoln | Cottage at the Soldiers' Home | Washington, D.C. |
1869–1876 | Ulysses S. Grant | Ulysses S. Grant Cottage | Long Branch, New Jersey |
1877–1881 | Rutherford B. Hayes | Spiegel Grove | Fremont, Ohio |
1886–1888 | Grover Cleveland | Oak View Upon Red Top | Washington, D.C. |
1887–1888 | Grover Cleveland | Wateridge | Marion, Massachusetts |
1889–1892 | Benjamin Harrison | Congress Hall | Cape May, New Jersey |
1893–1896 | Grover Cleveland | Gray Gables | Bourne, Massachusetts |
1893–1896 | Grover Cleveland | Woodley | Washington, D.C. |
1897, 1899 | William McKinley | Hotel Champlain | Plattsburgh, New York |
1901–1908 | Theodore Roosevelt | Sagamore Hill | Cove Neck, New York |
1909–1910 | William Howard Taft | Stetson Cottage | Beverly, Massachusetts |
1911–1912 | William Howard Taft | Parramatta | Beverly, Massachusetts |
1913–1915 | Woodrow Wilson | Harlakenden | Cornish, New Hampshire |
1916 | Woodrow Wilson | Shadow Lawn | West Long Branch, New Jersey |
1924 | Calvin Coolidge | Coolidge Homestead | Plymouth Notch, Vermont |
1925 | Calvin Coolidge | White Court | Swampscott, Massachusetts |
1926 | Calvin Coolidge | White Pine Camp | Paul Smiths, New York |
1927 | Calvin Coolidge | Custer State Park | Custer County, South Dakota |
1928 | Calvin Coolidge | Cedar Island Lodge | Brule, Wisconsin |
1929–1932 | Herbert Hoover | Lou Henry and Herbert Hoover House | Palo Alto, California |
1933–1939 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada | |
1933–1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Little White House | Warm Springs, Georgia |
1933–1944 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Springwood | Hyde Park, New York |
1945–1951 | Harry S. Truman | Little White House | Key West, Florida |
1953–1955 | Lowry Air Force Base | Denver, Colorado | |
1956–1960 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Commandant's Residence, Fort Adams | Newport, Rhode Island |
1961–1963 | John F. Kennedy | Hammersmith Farm | Newport, Rhode Island |
1961–1963 | John F. Kennedy | Kennedy Compound | Hyannis Port, Massachusetts |
1964–1968 | Lyndon B. Johnson | LBJ Ranch | Gillespie County, Texas |
1969–1974 | Richard Nixon | Florida White House | Key Biscayne, Florida |
1969–1974 | Richard Nixon | La Casa Pacifica | San Clemente, California |
1974–1977 | Gerald Ford | Bass Residence | Vail, Colorado |
1974–1977 | Gerald Ford | Firestone Residence | Palm Springs, California |
1977–1980 | Jimmy Carter | Carter Compound | Plains, Georgia |
1981–1988 | Ronald Reagan | Rancho del Cielo | Santa Barbara, California |
1989–1992 | George H. W. Bush | Walker's Point Estate | Kennebunkport, Maine |
1993–2000 | Bill Clinton | Blue Heron Farm | Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts |
1998–1999 | Bill Clinton | Georgica Pond | East Hampton, New York |
2001–2008 | George W. Bush | Prairie Chapel Ranch | Crawford, Texas |
Barack Obama | Blue Heron Farm | Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts | |
2013 | Barack Obama | Chilmark House | Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts |
2017–present | Donald Trump | Trump National Golf Club | Bedminster, New Jersey |
Winter White House
A "Winter White House" is typically the name given to the winter vacation residence of the standing president of the United States aside from Camp David, the mountain-based military camp in Frederick County, Maryland, used as a country retreat and for high-alert protection of the president and his guests.Although Harry Truman and John F. Kennedy had spent significant time in Florida, Richard Nixon's Florida White House was the first that reporters called the "Winter White House".
Years | President | Property Name | Location |
1913–1914 | Woodrow Wilson | Pass Christian, Mississippi | |
1921-1923 | Warren G. Harding | John Ringling Estate | Bird Key, Florida |
1923–1929 | Calvin Coolidge | Howard E. Coffin Estate | Sapelo Island, Georgia |
1933–1945 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Little White House | Warm Springs, Georgia |
1945–1953 | Harry S. Truman | Harry S. Truman Little White House | Key West, Florida |
1953–1961 | Dwight D. Eisenhower | Eisenhower Cabin, Augusta National Golf Club | Augusta, Georgia |
1961–1963 | John F. Kennedy | La Guerida | Palm Beach, Florida |
1969–1974 | Richard Nixon | Florida White House | Key Biscayne, Florida |
2009–2017 | Barack Obama | Plantation Estate | Kailua, Honolulu County, Hawaii |
2017–present | Donald Trump | Mar-a-Lago | Palm Beach, Florida |
Western/Southern White House
The Western/Southern White House is a term applied to additional residences of the president of the United States.Examples include:
- The Mar-a-Lago resort, Florida: nicknamed the "Southern White House" or "Winter White House"
- The Prairie Chapel Ranch in Crawford, Texas; dubbed the "Western White House"
- Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon and Ronald Reagan have also used the term for their private residences.
Other secondary "White Houses"