By Raylen
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The Washington Monument is 555 ft and 169m tall.
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Sandstone, marble, and granite are what the Washington Monument was made of.
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The Washington Monument was built to honor George Washington, the very first president of the United States of America.
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Construction on the Washington Monument began in 1848 and ended in 1884.
The Washington monument weighs 90 tons and is 50 stories tall. There are 36,491 stones in the Washington Monument. T To build the Washington Monument then cost $2,000,000. Now it would cost $21,000,000 because the prices of materials and labor went up?
St. Louis Arch
Statue of Liberty
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Did you know that the Washington Monument is two different colors because they ran out of the same material?
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Did you know that the Washington Monument‘s obelisk is made of aluminum ?
Raylen