All mesurements are taken from center of structure.
0.8 miles
1.29 kilometers
1292.75 meters
4241.31 feet
1412.77 yards
50,895.67 inches
128,274.99 centimeters
0.7 nautical miles
759.64 smoots
0.01 degrees
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It is 1.9 miles walking and 2.0 miles driving.
The Washington Monument is 1.2 miles west of the U.S. Capitol Building. The Washington Monument is located in about the middle of the National Mall, and the Capitol Building is at the Mall's eastern end.
Because it is the capital of the US
The Washington Monument is not located in any state. It is located in Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States of America.
Washington D.C.
The driving distance from Washington, District of Columbia to Ottawa, Canada is:569 miles / 916 km
Because Washington, DC (the Union capital) and Richmond, Virginia (the Confederate capital) were relatively close together, the Washington Monument was used as an observation post to view Confederate Army activities and movements
The capital city is named for him. The impressive Washington monument was erected on the mall to honor him. There is a statue of him in Capitol Rotunda and a large equestrian statue of him in Washington Circle.
Yes, George Washington has a memorial in Washington D.C. It is called the Washington Monument and is an obelisk-shaped structure that honors the first President of the United States.
The Washington Monument in Washington DC The state of Washington
The distance is 2500 miles.
The base of the Washington Monument is encircled by flags and lights. The 56 flags represent the 40 states, the national capital of Washington D.C., and the 5 territories owned by the United States of America.
The capital isn't the tallest building in the USA. The tallest building is currently the Sears Tower, in Chicago, Illinois. Though the Washington Monument in the capital was once the tallest building in the USA. The Washington Monument was (and still is) 555 ft, 5.1 in tall. The Washington Monument became the world's tallest building when it overtook the 515-foot-high Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany. The Washington Monument was the world's tallest building for 6 years, from 1884 to 1889, when itself was overtaken by the 1,063-foot-high Eiffel Tower.