The Washington Monument is a 555-ft-tall (169 m.) obelisk built between 1848 and 1884 in honor of the first President of the United States, George Washington. It is the tallest freestanding masonry structure in the world. Washington National Monument Society. Washington Monument. As early as 1783, when George Washington was still alive, plans by Pierre Charles l’Enfant for an equestrian statue of Washington were approved by Congress.
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- Print of the proposed Washington Monument by architect Robert Mills, c. 1845–1848. Bronze statue of George Washington in the monument's western alcove.
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- The Washington monument has lived over 220 years and it is the tallest building in Washington DC.
- Millions of people walk along Washington’s National Mall and pause to stare up at the giant obelisk that is the Washington Monument.
- Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D.C.
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- The Washington National Monument Society, formed in 1833, raised funds for a design competition, but no plans realized their expectations.
- Located in Washington D.C., the Washington Monument is the tallest building in Washington D.C. and the tallest obelisk in the world.
- Washington Monument, obelisk in Washington, D.C., honouring George Washington, the first president of the United States.
