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Unveiling a Tacky Proposal to Finish the Washington Monument (Dated 1889)

Check out this tacky proposal to finish the Washington Monument. The date on the drawing is 1889, however the monument was completed and dedicated in 1885. See the proposed design and learn more about the history of the monument.
1936 view of the Mall
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Check out this tacky proposal to finish the Washington Monument. The date on the drawing is 1889, however the monument was completed and dedicated in 1885.

proposed Washington Monument
proposed Washington Monument

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