- Washington Monument, obelisk in Washington, D.C., honouring George Washington, the first president of the United States.
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- In the 1840s the Washington National Monument Society selected Robert Mills’ 600-foot masonry obelisk to honor George Washington.
- Mills had already designed a monument to Washington for Baltimore. It was a large Greek column crowned by a statue of the president.
- Located in Washington D.C., the Washington Monument is the tallest building in Washington D.C. and the tallest obelisk in the world.
- For a few years, the Washington Monument remained the world’s tallest structure until the erection of the Eiffel Tower in Paris in 1889.
- Everything you need to know to plan your visit to the Washington Monument, which stands at just over 555 feet tall and was built to honor George Washington.