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| + | [[Image:Bush Oval Office 3.jpg|thumb|200px|right|President George W. Bush at the Oval office. South-facing windows.]] | ||
| + | '''The Oval office''' is the office of the [[President of the United States of America|President of the United States]]. It is located in the West Wing of the [[White House]]. | ||
| + | It was established by President [[William Howard Taft]] in 1909 while expanding President [[Theodore Roosevelt]]'s original "temporary" structure of 1902. In 1933, President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] further expanded the West Wing and moved the Oval Office to the southeast corner. | ||
| + | == See also == | ||
| + | *[[God and the Oval Office]] | ||
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| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/life/ovaloffice.html Life in the Oval Office] Whitehouse.gov | ||
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| + | [[Category:United States]][[Category:Buildings]] | ||
Revision as of 16:39, March 5, 2010
The Oval office is the office of the President of the United States. It is located in the West Wing of the White House. It was established by President William Howard Taft in 1909 while expanding President Theodore Roosevelt's original "temporary" structure of 1902. In 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt further expanded the West Wing and moved the Oval Office to the southeast corner.
See also
External Links
- Life in the Oval Office Whitehouse.gov