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Encyclopedia > Washington Monuments (world)

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Baltimore's Washington Monument, the first Washington Monument, in 1890
Washington Statue in Baltimore's Druid Hill Park, May 30, 1894

List of monuments dedicated to George Washington: Image File history File links From the Maryland Historical Society web site, [1] File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File links From the Maryland Historical Society web site, [1] File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... The Washington Monument in Baltimore was the first architechtural monument honoring George Washington. ... 1890 (MDCCCXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar). ... Image File history File links Washington_Statue,_Druid_Hill_Park,_May_30,_1894_a. ... Image File history File links Washington_Statue,_Druid_Hill_Park,_May_30,_1894_a. ... A view of the Baltimore skyline from above. ... Druid Hill Park is a 745-acre park in Baltimore, Maryland. ... May 30 is the 150th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (151st in leap years). ... 1894 (MDCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... For other people named George Washington, see George Washington (disambiguation). ...

The Washington Monument illuminated by the orange glow of the sun near twilight The Washington Monument usually refers to the large white-colored obelisk in the center of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.. It is a United States Presidential Memorial built for George Washington, the first President of... This article is the current U.S. Collaboration of the Week. ... The Washington Monument in Baltimore was the first architechtural monument honoring George Washington. ... The Battle of New Orleans 1815 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Motto: Vixi Liber Et Moriar (I have lived, and I shall die, free) Nickname: Americas Sailing Capital , Naptown, San Diego East, Dogtown Map Political Statistics Founded 1649 Incorporated 1708 County Anne Arundel County Mayor Ellen O. Moyer (Dem) Geographic Statistics Area  - Total  - Land  - Water 19. ... Front view of the Washington Monument located in the Washington Monument State Park in Washington County, Maryland. ... Front view of the Washington Monument located in the Washington Monument State Park in Washington County, Maryland. ... July 4 is the 185th day of the year (186th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 180 days remaining. ... Naval Battle of Navarino by Carneray 1827 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... The National Register of Historic Places is the USAs official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects worthy of preservation. ... November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1972 (MCMLXXII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1972 calendar). ... A view of the Baltimore skyline from above. ... Druid Hill Park is a 745-acre park in Baltimore, Maryland. ...

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Washington remained ever mindful of the ramifications of his decisions and actions, for he was a consummate statesman.
Excavation for the foundation of the Washington Monument began in the spring of 1848.
For ten hours in December of 1982, the Washington Monument was "held hostage" by a nuclear arms protester, Norman Mayer, claiming to have explosives in a van he drove up to the Monument's base.
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