Washington, District Of Columbia • District Of Columbia County
The Washington Monument is an iconic obelisk dominating the National Mall skyline, dedicated to the first U.S. President, George Washington. Standing over 555 feet tall, it is constructed from marble, granite, and bluestone gneiss.
It is significant for its monumental architecture and groundbreaking engineering as one of the world's tallest masonry structures. Its construction embodies political will and its central placement within the National Mall's landscape architecture makes it a powerful national symbol of American leadership and ideals.
Community Planning And Development; Architecture
South Side Of 2000 Block Of Eye St., Nw., Washington, District Of Columbia
Religion; Architecture
816 3rd St. Nw, Washington, District Of Columbia
Art
Webster St. And Rock Creek Church Rd., Nw., Washington, District Of Columbia
Religion
3rd And G Sts., Nw., Washington, District Of Columbia