2 15th St NW (btwn Constitution Ave NW & Independence Ave SW), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
기념비 · Southwest Washington · 344개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: The Washington Monument was formally dedicated on February 22, 1885, and at the time of its construction, it was the tallest building in the world; it remains the tallest stone structure in the world.
W Potomac Park (btwn Lincoln & World War II Memorials), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
분수대 · Southwest Washington · 76개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: The pool, measuring some 2,000 feet long, was built soon after the 1922 dedication of the Lincoln Memorial; both were designed by architect Henry Bacon.
2 Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (btwn Constitution & Independence Ave SW), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
기념비 · Southwest Washington · 473개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: Construction began in 1914, and the memorial was opened to the public in 1922. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech to a crowd by the Lincoln Memorial in 1963 .
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW (btwn 15th St NW & 17th St NW), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
공공기관 건물 · 509개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: Completed in 1800, The White House is the oldest public building in Washington, DC and has been the home of every president except George Washington.
HISTORY: President Roosevelt asked the Commission of Fine Arts about the possibility of erecting a memorial to Thomas Jefferson. Construction went from 1938-43, & Roosevelt laid the first cornerstone himself.