Washington Monument

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Washington Monument

Washington Monument

Joseph Hollick

The Washington Monument is the largest monument, and the most recognizable point on Washington's skyline. Finished in 1885, it is the the largest masonry structure in the world.  While it offers the highest view of downtown, at 555 ft., be sure to be there early as they day's tickets, free as always, are handed out at 8:30 AM.  Reservations are available by phone at 1-800-967-2283 from 10 am to 10 pm EST.

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October 14, 2005 change by patrickneil

type:Memorials
World66 rating: Rate now:
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tel:202.426.6841
openingHours:9:00 am to 4:45 pm daily
url:www.nps.gov
address:On the Mall, at 15th St.

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