The Washington Monument

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The Washington Monument is a tall building in Washington, D.

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The Washington Monument is a tall building in Washington, D.C. It honors George Washington, the first president. The monument is made of white stone and is very tall. People visit it to learn about history. It is a symbol of our country's leadership and strength.

Key Facts

The Washington Monument is in Washington, D.C.

It honors George Washington, our first president.

The monument is made of white stone.

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Who does the Washington Monument honor?

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