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When did construction begin on Washington's Monument?
Early in 1848 construction began on the Washington Monument. The cornerstone was laid as part of July 4th ceremonies that year.
What year was the Washington Monument finnished?
1885
What year was the Washington monument was begun?
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What year did the Washington monument built and finished?
1885
How many people go to Washington monument every year?
How many people go inside the monument every year.
How old was Robert mills when his design was selected for the Washington Monument?
Robert Mills was in his 55th year in 1836, the year his design for the Washington Monument was selected. He was born on August 12, 1781.
What is the only day of the year that the Washington Monument is closed to the public?
The Washington Monument is actually closed to the public on two days of the year: July 4 (Independence Day) and December 25 (Christmas Day).
Why were there no flags flying at the Washington monument on New Year's Day?
New Year's Day is a federal holiday.
What year was the Washington Monument built?
* The cornerstone was laid on 4 July 1848. * The capstone was put in place on 6 December 1884. * The Monument was dedicated on 21 February 1885. * It was opened to the public on 9 October 1888.They started building the Washington Monument in Washington DC in 1848.
What was the height of the Washington monument in the year 1884?
The monument reached its tallest level when it was capped with the Pyramidion in December 1884. Total height of monument: 555 ft 5⅛ in (169.294 m)
In what year did work begin on the design of Washington DC?
The design for the city of Washington, D.C. began in 1791 when George Washington was President of the United States. The city was not built until 1801.
How many people visit the Washington monument a month?
More than 800,000 visitors a year
