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History of 736 Jackson Place - ONAP |
 | | 736 Jackson Place was the scene of at least one event of national significance during this period.[26] In 1902, a strike in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania, upon which the people of the eastern United States were dependent for fuel, threatened to drag on Into the winter months. |
 | | 736 Jackson Place was leased to the Government for the use of the President, his wife and six children while the White House was undergoing Its first major renovation since it was rebuilt after burning by the British In 1814. |
 | | During her ownership, 736 Jackson Place was renovated, and the property was used as the temporary White House for President Theodore Roosevelt. |
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