Washington Monument

Published in Historical Attractions
Washington Monument


Address

2 15th St Nw, Washington

Transportation

Bike Share, Metro, Wailking, Bus

METRO Rail

  Memorial is 5 minute walk from the Smithsonian Metro Station 

Phone

1-202-426-6841

Website

http://www.nps.gov/wamo/index.htm

Amenities

      

The Washington Monument is the most prominent structure in Washington, D.C.  The 555-foot, 5-1/8" marble obelisk honors the nation's founding father George Washington, who led the Continental Army to victory, and then became the nation's first president under the Constitution.  Tickets are required to visit the interior of the Washington Monument