President's Park

President's Park
President's Park in Washington, D.C., including (left to right in center): The Ellipse, the White House, and Lafayette Square
LocationWashington, D.C., U.S.
Coordinates38°53′46″N 77°2′12″W / 38.89611°N 77.03667°W / 38.89611; -77.03667
Area77.48 acres (313,536 m²)
Built1791
ArchitectL'Enfant, Pierre C.; Downing, A.J.
Visitation714,224 (2022)
WebsitePresident's Park (White House)
NRHP reference No.80000347
Added to NRHPMay 6, 1980

President's Park, located in downtown Washington, D.C., encompasses the White House and includes the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, the Treasury Building, and grounds; the White House Visitor Center; Lafayette Square; and The Ellipse. President's Park was the original name of Lafayette Square.

President's Park is administered by the National Park Service.

The park is officially referred to as President's Park or The White House and President's Park.