It's not even the same building. The exterior walls survived the fire, but the first White House was torn down and rebuilt. Apparently the British took everythi

It's not even the same building. The exterior walls survived the fire, but the first White House was torn down and rebuilt. Apparently the British took everything they could, all that survived was a painting of Washington and a jewelry box. [0] [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House#Early_use,_the_1814_fire,_and_rebuilding https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_House#Early_use,_the_181...