• I looked up all the things to do in Alexandria and the Pompeys Pillar promptly came up. I looked at it and discarded the idea from my mind.
  • In early 1803, Commander John Shortland of HMS Pandour flew a kite over Pompey's Pillar. This enabled him to get ropes over it, and then a rope ladder.
  • The surrounding BLM-managed public land adjacent to the Monument is designated as the Pompeys Pillar Area of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC), which is...
  • Originally intended as a symbol of benevolence and victory, Pompeys Pillar is the lone survivor from a mindless hunt of pagan symbols amidst the fervor of...
  • Pompeys Column is described as follows: Pompeys Pillar is a historic site with a large park on a hill with many interesting artifacts.
  • Although the Pompey's Pillar is named after Pompey, a Roman political and military leader, the pillar is in no way connected to him.
  • Pompeys Pillar is one of the most famous sandstone buttes in America. you can see the only remaining physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
  • There is a wonderful boardwalk that takes you up the side of Pompeys Pillar to Clark's signature and date that is carved in the side of Pompeys Pillar.
  • Pompey's Pillar is One of the most famous monuments in Alexandria. the Pompey's Pillar, built on the Bab Sidra hill between the current Muslim burial area...
  • "The Friends of Pompeys Pillar recognizes that protecting Pompeys Pillar is the responsibility of all Americans because it belongs to all Americans."