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  1. 2 days ago · The Washington Monument is an obelisk on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., built to commemorate George Washington, a Founding Father of the United States, victorious commander-in-chief of the Continental Army from 1775 to 1783 in the American Revolutionary War, and the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797.

  2. May 13, 2024 · Standing tall at 555 feet, the Washington Monument is a magnificent obelisk situated on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. This iconic structure was erected in honor of George Washington, who valiantly led the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and later became the first President of the United States.

  3. May 21, 2024 · National Mall and Memorial Parks includes more than a dozen units of the National Park System & more than 100 unique monuments & memorials. ... Washington, DC 20024 ...

  4. May 18, 2024 · National Mall, in Washington, D.C., broad promenade and greensward extending westward from the Capitol to the Potomac River beyond the Lincoln Memorial. The National Mall is as wide (in the north–south dimension) as the grounds of the Capitol; it is bounded on the north by Constitution Avenue and.

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    6 days ago · The National Mall is the heart of the nation’s capital. It serves several roles: a home to many of our most important memorials and museums; a place to learn about, commemorate, and celebrate the nation’s cultural heritage; a location to exercise first amendment rights and gather for presidential inaugurations; and a park where people walk ...

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