Are The Christmas Trees At White House 2024. The first christmas tree in the white house was placed in the second floor oval room in 1889. It's beginning to look a lot like christmas at the white house as this year's holiday decorations are.
The national christmas tree is located south of the white house on the ellipse. — the first christmas tree in the white house dates back to 1889 when benjamin harrison, the 23rd president of the u.s., decorated the tree with candles.