The Washington Monument weighs about as much as 555 pounds.thats complete B*LL SH*TDON'T LISTEN TO THIS SMART A*S F*CK*ER
None. The monument is built with mostly Bluestone inside the monument and Marble as the outside facing.
The monument recognizes the United States' first president, George Washington. The monument itself is much less important than the man for whom the monument was built to recognize.
The Washington monument weigh at more than 80,000 tons; more than 100,000 tons if one includes the foundation.
On that day the washington monument was was not allowing people to come because of how much damage was caused
There's a whole bunch of them. That place is pretty much monument central.
National Park Service
I don't think it cost any money..... ;)
There are 898 steps inside the Washington Monument Would that there were, for my accomplishment in climbing each and every one in 1965 would be that much greater. Unfortunately, there are only 897 steps inside the Washington Monument.
Sway of monument in 30-mile-per-hour (48 km/h) wind: 0.125 inches (3.2 mm)
There was originally $2,000,000 dollars set aside for the construction of the Lincoln Memorial, but its' final cost was Approx. $3,000,000.
Washington, D.C. is the seat of the federal government. George Washington was the first U.S. president. Plus, the city is named for him. It wouldn't have made much sense to put it anywhere else.