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 Code Number: CONV01P11_16.1737 Title: Washington Monument
Notes: Constitution Ave. & 15th St. NW
George Washington Monument, Obelisk, Tower, famous landmarkTelephone: 202.426.6841 Admission: Free Monument Hours: September through March daily 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM The Washington Monument is administered by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. It is open 7 days a week, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Extended summer hours are 8 a.m. to midnight. The monument is closed on December 25. Address all inquiries to the Mall Operations Office, 1100 Ohio Drive SW, Washington D.C. 20242. Total cost: $1,187,710 Height of monument above floor: 555 feet 5 1/8 inches Width at base of shaft: 55 feet 1 1/2 inches Width at top of shaft: 34 feet 5 1/2 inches Thickness of walls at base of shaft: 15 feet Thickness of walls at top of shaft: 18 inches Depth of foundation: 36 feet 10 inches Weight of monument: 90,854 tons Sway of monument in 30-mile-per-hour wind: 0.125 of an inch Architecture, Washington DC, United States of America, District of Columbia, Architecture, Travel, Scenics, Structure, American, USA |
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