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The Washington Monument was closed because of damage caused by the Virginia earthquake of Tuesday, August 23, 2011. The Monument was reopened by the National Park Service on Monday, May 12, 2014.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 12y agoon the Washington monument why did work stop after 20 years
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∙ 9y agoAfter shocks from the Virginia earthquake of August 23, 2011 is what happened to the Washington Monument in 2011. The after shocks caused over 150 cracks in the monument.
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How close is Washington Dulles airport to the Washington Monument?
Washington Dulles Airport is about 28 miles west of the Washington Monument. The airport is located in Dulles, Virginia.
Is the White House north east south or west from the Washington Monument?
The Washington Monument is located close to the center of the National Mall. The Mall is oriented eastward from the Potomac River.
What monument in Washington DC is the tallest?
Washington monument
Why did they give the name Washington Monument to the monument?
Because it is a monument to George Washington.
Why did the Washington Monument have to be restored?
The Washington Monument suffered damage during the earthquake that was centered near Mineral, Virginia, on August 23, 2011. The Monument was closed for repairs 2 years 8+ months.
Is there a Washington monument in the state of Washington?
The Washington Monument is in Washington D.C.
What Washington monument was made for George Washington?
The Washington Monument.
What does the Washington monument have inside?
in washington monument there is a statue of washington hiself
Which is the highest building in Washington monument?
Washington's Monument
Why is the saying on the Washington Monument there?
WHY IS THE SAYING ON THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT THEIR?
Is the Washington monument in Washington D.C.?
Yes, the Washington monument is indeed in Washington D.C.
Is the Washington monument in Washington D.C?
Yes, the Washington monument is indeed in Washington D.C.
