Treaty Room (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Treaty Room is located on the second floor of the White House, home of the President of the United States. The room is a part of the first family's private apartments and is used as a study by the president.Before construction of the West Wing of the White House, working offices were located on the east side of the second floor. The Treaty Room has been used as a waiting room, a cabinet room, and the president's office. President Andrew Johnson used the room for his cabinet meetings. Ulysses S. Grant continued this use and acquired a large Renaissance Revival style table to be used by his cabinet. The table remained in the room for many years, and President William McKinley oversaw the signing of the peace treaty with Spain which concluded the Spanish-American War on it on August 12, 1898.