The area already boasted a large obelisk monument. In 1896, eleven years after the granite, 555-foot obelisk was built in Washington D.C., a 50 ft. obelisk was placed at the site where it is ...

Thankfully I was able to make it happen, even without advanced planning. The Washington Monument was built to honor George ...

The planned monument on the Mall grew out of an earlier effort to have a design originally submitted for Central Park built somewhere in Washington as a national monument. Legislation, introduced ...

In 1943 when Congress okayed the establishment of The George Washington Carver National Monument, it was a powerful tribute ...

The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior high school. When the building was demolished, the monument was saved because of the history it holds.

Red Dragon alumni Pat Quinlan and Patty Swango pose next to the restored George Washington monument during a dedication ceremony at SAHS on Feb. 4, 2025. Feb. 4 was a good day to be a Red Dragon — ...

Even if you're only in town for a short trip, visiting the Washington Monument and the White House – two marble symbols of the U.S. – is a must for any first-time D.C. visitor. Standing just ...

You might think the Washington Monument scene in ... Various sections of the monument were replicated and built on a soundstage in Atlanta. Specifically, the side of the monument was built at ...