Trials and Technology: The Challenge of Building the Washington Monument

Built in honor of George Washington, the Washington Monument often suffered delays due to lack of funds or political will.  Come hear about the long and fascinating history of the monument's construction, and the generations of Americans who built it.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Washington Monument (outside the main entrance)

Schedule

Contact Information

Ranger Alex Calta
(202) 426-6841

Event Type

• Talk