George Washington was the only US president who's inauguration ceremony was held in New York. April 30, 1789 at New York's Federal Hall.
John Adam's inauguration was in Philadelphia, after that inauguration have been help in Washington DC.
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The next Inauguration Day will be January 20, 2009. hat is the day when the new president is sworn in.
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Some presidents were re-elected and so had more than one inauguration. Presidents who take office due to the death or resignation of the President do not have an inauguration ceremony unless they are later elected to a term of their own. Four presidents never had a inauguration ceremony. FDR had four.
George Washington, otherwise a rich man by the standards of his time, was so land-poor that he had to borrow money in order to travel to his 1787 inauguration in New York.
As of September 2014, there are no living former presidents that live in Rhode Island. A couple of the former presidents live in Texas and New York.