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    The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United...
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  • The Washington Monument syndrome, also known as the Mount Rushmore syndrome or the firemen first principle, is a term used to describe the phenomenon...
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  • The Washington Monument is a 555-foot tall obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Washington Monument may also refer to: Washington Monument (Baltimore)...
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    The Washington Monument is the centerpiece of intersecting Mount Vernon Place and Washington Place, an urban square in the Mount Vernon-Belvedere neighborhood...
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    The George Washington Birthplace National Monument is a national monument in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at the confluence of Popes Creek and the Potomac...
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  • best-known monument to Washington.[who?] Equestrian statue of George Washington (1860), by Clark Mills, Washington Circle The George Washington University...
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    The Virginia Washington Monument, known locally simply as the Washington Monument, is a 19th-century neoclassical statue of George Washington located on...
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    21, 1885, the Washington Monument was dedicated, a 555-foot (169 m) marble obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Washington appears as one...
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    Heroic Sized Statue of Washington Crossing the Delaware Brings $300 "Monument Dedication. The Unveiling of the Washington Monument in Cadwalader Park This...
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    Planned cities such as Washington, D.C., New Delhi and Brasília are often built around monuments. For example, the Washington Monument's location was conceived...
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    extends between the United States Capitol grounds to the east and the Washington Monument to the west and is lined to the north and south by several museums...
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    Beach in Westmoreland County, Virginia, now the George Washington Birthplace National Monument. At the time, the entire British Empire, including its...
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    including the Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Washington Monument. It hosts 177 foreign embassies and the global headquarters of the...
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    Washington Monument State Park is a public recreation area located approximately one mile (1.6 km) southeast of Boonsboro, Maryland. The park preserves...
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    Square's George Washington Monument". City of New York Parks & Recreation. 2006. Retrieved July 7, 2012. "The George Washington Equestrian Monument". The Virginia...
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    States Army Corps of Engineers and oversaw the completion of the Washington Monument. American engineer Richard Weingardt wrote that Casey was the "U...
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    streets of Washington, D.C., the final route of the March covered only half of the National Mall. The march began at the Washington Monument and was scheduled...
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    Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (June 2, 1731 O.S. – May 22, 1802) was the wife of George Washington, who was the first president of the United States...
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    is named for her fourth son, Charles Washington. Several monuments have been erected to Mary Ball Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, where she...
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    dedicated a monument to Booker T. Washington. The event took place at WVSU's Booker T. Washington Park in Malden, West Virginia. The monument also honors...
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    Plantation", George Washington Birthplace National Monument, National Park Service, accessed April 15, 2009 "George Washington's Heritage", March 26,...
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    The Washington Monument at West Point is an equestrian monument to George Washington at the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. The...
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    The Apotheosis of Washington is the fresco painted by Greek-Italian artist Constantino Brumidi in 1865 and visible through the oculus of the dome in the...
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    Mount Washington is an ultra-prominent mountain in the state of New Hampshire. It is the highest peak in the Northeastern United States at 6,288.2 ft (1...
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    The tallest structure in the city, excluding radio towers, is the Washington Monument, which rises 555 feet (169 m) and was completed in 1884. The structure...
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    citizen." Park did a sculptor of George Washington as Milwaukee's first piece of public art. He made a bronze monument statue of the 21st Vice President of...
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    along with numerous monuments and museums. Relative to other major cities with a high percentage of African Americans, Washington, D.C. has had a significant...
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    The Washington Monument is a public artwork by American artist Richard Henry Park located on the Court of Honor [Wikidata] in front of the Milwaukee Public...
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    designing both the first Washington Monument in Baltimore, Maryland, as well as the better known Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. He is sometimes...
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    Philadelphia Survey. "George Washington Monument, (sculpture)". SIRIS. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved June 8, 2011. "Washington Monument". Ghose, Aruna (2005)...
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