14 Fun Facts About the Washington Monument: A 15-Minute Book
By
Caitlind L. Alexander
Published by
LearningIsland.com
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Published: Jan. 15, 2012
Words: 2,739 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN:
9781466138087
Short description
The Washington Monument took over 50 years to build and it has stood for over 100 years. How much do you know about this magnificent monument.
How thick are the walls at the base of the monument? Why is the Monument made up of two different colors of marble? Why is are there stones from other places in the monument.
Find out more about the Washington Monument with these 14 fun facts!
The Washington Monument is one of the most recognizable monuments in Washington D.C.. It took over 50 years to build, and it has stood for over 100 years. How much do you know about this magnificent monument.
How thick are the walls at the base of the monument?
Why is the Washington Monument made up of two different colors of marble?
Why is there a stone in the monument that says “My language, my land, my nation of Wales – Wales forever”? (Read more)
The Washington Monument is one of the most recognizable monuments in Washington D.C.. It took over 50 years to build, and it has stood for over 100 years. How much do you know about this magnificent monument.
How thick are the walls at the base of the monument?
Why is the Washington Monument made up of two different colors of marble?
Why is there a stone in the monument that says “My language, my land, my nation of Wales – Wales forever”?
What metal was used to cap the Washington Monument?
Find out more about the Washington Monument and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
All measurements in American and metric.
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trivia,
george washington,
washington monument,
district of columbia,
14 fun facts,
15minute book
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