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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 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    including the Jefferson Memorial, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Washington Monument. It hosts 177 foreign embassies and serves as the headquarters for...
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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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    foreign influence pose to it. Washington's image is an icon of American culture. He has been memorialized by monuments, a federal holiday, various media...
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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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    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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    Plantation", George Washington Birthplace National Monument, National Park Service, accessed April 15, 2009 "George Washington's Heritage", March 26,...
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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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    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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    The National Monument (Indonesian: Monumen Nasional, abbreviated Monas) is a 132 m (433 ft) obelisk in the centre of Merdeka Square, Central Jakarta. It...
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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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    American President George Washington’s teeth began to fall out before he reached the age of thirty, and he eventually lost them all. During his life, he...
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    McMillan Plan of 1901 to be the location of a future monument comparable to that of the Washington Monument. With Congressional approval and a $300,000 allocation...
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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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    Historic Site. By comparison, the Washington Monument is 554.612 feet (169.046 m) tall, which is the tallest stone monument in the world. The column is an...
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    National Volcanic Monument". USDA Forest Service. Archived from the original on November 22, 2011. Retrieved January 8, 2010. "Washington State Constitution—Article...
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    there, in what is now part of George Washington Birthplace National Monument. Washington became a successful planter, depending on the labour of Black slaves...
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  • Turn: Washington's Spies (originally titled Turn and stylized as TURИ: Washington's Spies) is an American period drama television series based on Alexander...
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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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    White House form anchor points to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The Washington Monument, initially intended to be built at the intersection of...
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    USS George Washington (CVN-73) is a United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the sixth carrier in the Nimitz class and the fourth US Navy ship...
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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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    Washington Crossing the Delaware is the title of three 1851 oil-on-canvas paintings by the German-American artist Emanuel Leutze. The paintings commemorate...
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  • the Washington Monument ball logo set in a roundel, with the striping pattern from the team's uniforms, three stars (each representing Washington, D.C...
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    World War II Memorial (category Monuments and memorials in Washington, D.C.)
    end of the Reflecting Pool, between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. Dedicated by President George W. Bush on May 29, 2004, the memorial...
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