Washington Monument (Washington, DC)

Alternate Names: Public Grounds

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Washington, D.C.
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Related Sites: Smithsonian Institution, United States Capitol, Washington Monument

Related Terms: Arch, Avenue, Basin, Botanic garden, Bridge, Canal, Drive, Fountain, Greenhouse, Hothouse, Jet, Lake/Pond, Landscape gardening, Lawn, Mall, Modern style/Natural style, Park, Picturesque, Plantation, Pleasure ground/Public ground, Plot/Plat, Promenade, Square, Statue, View/Vista, Walk, Wall

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  Robert Mills, "Sketch of the Washington Nat'l. Monumt.," 1845.

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  Joseph Goldsborough Bruff (artist), Edward Weber & Co. (lithographer), "Elements of National Thrift and Empire," c. 1847.

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  Robert Mills, Details of the Washington Monument for Mr. Daugherty, Superintendent of the Work, Washington, D.C., October 24, 1848.

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  Edward Weber, View of Washington City and Georgetown [detail], 1849.

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  Robert P. Smith, "View of Washington," c. 1850.

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  Seth Eastman, Washington's Monument, Under Construction, 1851.

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  Benjamin Franklin Smith, Jr., "Washington, D.C. with projected improvements," c. 1852.