Latrobe's Southern Boundary of President's House
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This sketch by Benjamin Henry Latrobe was created to illustrate his plan to change the southern boundary of the president's house property from a semicircle to an oblong shape. Latrobe sent the sketch to President Thomas Jefferson in the spring of 1807, during Jefferson's second term in office.
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April 29, 1807
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe
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This sketch by Benjamin Henry Latrobe was created to illustrate his plan to change the southern boundary of the president's house property from a semicircle to an oblong shape. Latrobe sent the sketch to President Thomas Jefferson in the spring of 1807, during Jefferson's second term in office.
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A Garden for the President: A History of the White House Grounds p.13
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