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 Parthenon and Washington monuments have different shapes and different locations. The Parthenon is a temple located in Greece whereas the Washington Monument is an obelisk located in the United States of America.
The United States has many national monuments. A few of the national monuments include George Washington Birthplace National Monument is in Westmoreland County, Virginia; Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument near Crow Agency, Montana; President Lincoln's Cottage in Washington, D.C.; and the Statue of Liberty. Additional U.S. monuments include Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.; Mount Rushmore near Keystone, South Dakota; and Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Monuments which remember and honour the men who fought there. The Northern States erected 71 monuments to remember the regiments that fought with the Army of the Potomac that day.
Washington DC is the national capital so it is natural to put national monuments in the capital. The city was literally designed out of a swampy land to be the location for national focus. In the 50 states there are national monuments, parks, federal parks, and historical sites.
The World War 2 Memorial is in Washington DC. I added a link below so you can see it. There is another memorial in Washington DC dedicated to the United States Marines who fought on IWO JIMA and raised the US flag. There are World War 2 memorials in several states too but they are not the national memorials or monuments as you will see in Washington DC.
Boeing is currently the largest plane builder in the United States. Based out of Washington state, located just outside of Seattle, Boeing builds planes for air travel and the military.
In the United States, the US federal government owns national monuments and operated by National Park Service, a division of the US Dept. of the Interior.
One can donate a timeshare to a site called Donate for a Cause. Donate for a Cause is a timeshare donation charity in the United States. One might also check out Vacations for Veterans which is also a site for donating a timeshare.
The headquarters of the Builders Insurance Group can be found in Atlanta, Georgia. It provides insurance for companies throughout the South East of the United States.
It's called the Vietnam Memorial. It's a large black wall with the names of the fallen and missing engraved on it.
There are 109 National Monuments in the United States. The most recent National Monument was designated by President Obama this year and is the Organ Mountains in New Mexico.
Washington is one of the US fifty states