Why is the Washington Monument famous?

Answer 1

Washington, D.C. is the seat of the federal government. George Washington was the first U.S. president. Plus, the city is named for him. It wouldn't have made much sense to put it anywhere else.

Answer 2

City of monuments was originally mentioned by urban planning professor Peter Hall in his conventional book "Cities of Tomorrow" when describing the cities that tend to impress and symbolize any values. In Washington city case the roots go the plan of Pierre Charles L'Enfant, 1791 which later was improved by McMillan Commission Plan. The plan was intended to stress grandiose views of the newly built capital

Answer 3

The Washington Monument is located in Washington D.C. because it is the national capital of the United States of America. The Washington Monument is a national monument that honors George Washington as the first President of the United States.

Answer 4

The Washington monument is famous because it was built to commemorate the first US. president, General George Washington.