Washington Monument - U. S. National Park Service Washington Monument District of Columbia Built to honor George Washington, the United States' first president, the 555-foot marble obelisk towers over Washington, D C
Washington Monument - Wikipedia The Washington Monument is a 555-foot (169 m) tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D C , built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States and the nation's first president
Fees Passes - Washington Monument (U. S. National Park Service) All guests ages 2+ need a ticket to enter the Washington Monument Supplies are limited Free, same day tickets are available at the Washington Monument Lodge while supplies last Washington Monument Lodge contains a bookstore, restrooms, and the ticket window in the rear
Washington Monument | History, Height, Dimensions, Date, Facts . . . Washington Monument, obelisk in Washington, D C , honouring George Washington, the first president of the United States Constructed of granite faced with Maryland marble, the structure is 55 feet (16 8 metres) square at the base and 554 feet 7 inches (169 metres) high and weighs an estimated 91,000 tons
Washington Monument, National Mall and Memorial Parks - Recreation. gov Explore Washington Monument in National Mall and Memorial Parks, District of Columbia with Recreation gov The Washington Monument dominates the DC skyline as a tribute to George Washington's military leadership, statesmanship, and character
Washington Monument Tour, Washington Monument - Recreation. gov Upon entering the monument visitors ascend via elevator to the 500-foot level to behold sweeping views of the city At the 500' Observation Level, visitors will be able to enjoy the views and speak with a Ranger
Guide to Visiting the Washington Monument 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
Washington Monument - THE NATIONAL MALL The Washington Monument pays homage to his legacy and is an iconic symbol of Washington, D C Standing at over 555 feet, it is the tallest stone structure and obelisk in the world!
Washington Monument Facts: 15 Things to Know Before You Visit The Washington Monument was built to honor George Washington’s military and civilian leadership during and after the American Revolution The Continental Congress first proposed a monument in 1783, and Congress chose the obelisk design by architect Robert Mills in 1836