Maryland and Massachusetts are two states that provided materials for the Washington Monument. The Sheffield quarry in Massachusetts and Maryland's Cockeysville and Texas quarries provided the monument's marble.
The Washington monument has no function. It is a monument to the first president of the United States.
During the War between the States the Washington Monument was nicknamed "Beef Depot Monument." The U.S. Army grazed cattle on the monument's grounds.
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.
The Washington Monument is a tribute to the first elected President of the United States and all of his accomplishments. It is also a tourist attraction
George Washington's greatness is the inspiration for the saying on the Washington monument. His political and military leadership were indispensable to Unite States' founding.
The Washington National Monument Society asked states to donate stones as a cost-cutting policy to reduce the amount of stones needed to build the Washington Monument. The donated stones were to be fitted into interior walls.
The Washington Monument is a tribute to the first elected President of the United States and all of his accomplishments. It is also a tourist attraction
It honors George Washington, the first president of the United States.
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 monument recognizes the United States' first president, George Washington. The monument itself is much less important than the man for whom the monument was built to recognize.
The Washington Monument in Washington DC The state of Washington
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.