The White House, Washington D.C. – South Lawn

The South Lawn of the White House in Washington D.C. features the Executive Residence and a fountain, set against a clear sky.
The South Lawn of the White House in Washington D.C. features the Executive Residence and a fountain, set against a clear sky.

The South Lawn of the White House in Washington D.C. is the expansive area to the south of the Executive Residence. It serves as a formal garden and a space for official events, including presidential inaugurations and state visits. The lawn has been a part of the White House grounds since the early 19th century, undergoing various landscaping changes over time. Today, it remains a significant feature of the presidential complex, offering a picturesque setting for both public ceremonies and private presidential activities.

Photo taken in October 2010.

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