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- Number One Observatory Circle. When Vice President Kamala Harris and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff move into Number One Observatory Circle in Washington, D.C., they will be the eighth vice-presidential family in American history to do so.
- The Grounds. Built in 1893, the home is located on 12 of the 72 acres of land that comprise the U.S. Naval Observatory, a government agency where scientists work on providing astronomy-related insights for the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense.
- The Architect. The 33-room Victorian-style property was built by Washington resident and architect Leon E. Dessez, who had a hand in creating plans for the Washington Monument before he passed away in 1918.
- The Design. According to author Charles Denyer, who has written one of the most detailed books on the property, titled Number One Observatory Circle, the three-story house cost approximately $20,000 to build.
Vice President George H.W. and Barbara Bush added a beige rug to the entryway in the 1980s. Nancy Reagan, Barbara Bush, President Ronald Reagan, and Vice President George H.W. Bush gather at the ...
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Feb 4, 2021 · Feb 4, 2021, 1:15 PM PST. Vice President Kamala Harris. @VP/Twitter. The vice president has offices in the West Wing and the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. The ornate EEOB office is used ...
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Oct 31, 2022 · Harris, a Californian, has been in office for 649 days. In that time, she has listed 995 events on her official White House calendar, about two per day on average. Following a burst of events ...
Number One Observatory Circle, often referred to as the Naval Observatory, is the official residence of the vice president of the United States. Located on the northeast grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., the house was built in 1893 for the observatory superintendent. The chief of naval operations (CNO) liked the house ...
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On January 20, 2021, Kamala Harris was sworn in as Vice President – the first woman, the first Black American, and the first South Asian American to be elected to this position. As Vice ...
Vice President Kamala Harris walks with Presidential Senior Adviser Jen O’Mally Dillon along the Colonnade of the White House, Thursday, August 5, 2021, to a meeting on immigration in the State Dining Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott) Add comment. 5,931 views.
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