Indian Treaty Room, Reception room in Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Washington D.C., United States
The Indian Treaty Room features Italian and French marble panels, English Minton tile flooring, cast iron railings, and decorative nautical elements throughout the space.
Completed in 1879 for $55,675, this room was designed by Richard von Ezdorf as the Navy Department Library and Reception Room within the State Department Building.
President Eisenhower conducted the first televised presidential press conference in this room on January 19, 1955, marking a milestone in political communication.
The room maintains its function as an official meeting space for White House staff, hosting conferences, receptions, and special swearing-in ceremonies.
The room contains the only original lighting fixtures remaining in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, along with a compass design centered in the floor.
Location: Washington, D.C.
Part of: Eisenhower Executive Office Building
GPS coordinates: 38.89720,-77.03850
Latest update: March 5, 2025 11:25
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