you’ll find the Washington Monument Lodge. Tickets are distributed on the back of the building starting at 8:45 a.m. People ...

In 1845, the society announced the winner: architect Robert Mills, who planned a circular colonnaded building 250 feet ... making the Washington Monument, at 555 feet, the world’s tallest ...

The Washington Monument L’Enfant’s initial framework ... Instead, Cannon suggested building a new federal agriculture building on the mall and later battled to place the Lincoln Memorial ...

According to the website for Thalian Association Community Theatre, the stone was carved by Wilmington sculptor James ...

Fall 1854: By the end of the building season, the Washington Monument stood 152 feet tall and the Washington National Monument Society had exhausted all funds for the project. 1861: The monument ...

(Visitors often observe that the building is smaller than they expected ... city's best guided tours also feature stops at the Washington Monument and the White House, including the best bus ...