President's Cottage — White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

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President's Cottage

White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia

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THE STORY

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Built in 1834-1835 by Stephen Henderson, the President's Cottage served as the first Summer White House and was occupied by Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, and James Buchanan.

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White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia · USA

PART OF

Former U.S. Presidents: #14 Franklin PierceTOUR · 36 MARKERS

Former U.S. Presidents: #10 John TylerTOUR · 40 MARKERS

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The Greenbrier Clinic and Project Greek Island

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