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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:historical_monuments
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gptkbp:accessibility
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wheelchair accessible
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Robert_Mills
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gptkbp:associated_with
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George Washington's legacy
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gptkbp:built
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a taller structure was proposed
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gptkbp:completed
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1884
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gptkbp:constructed_in
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1848
July 4, 1848
multiple contractors
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gptkbp:construction_started
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due to funding issues
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gptkbp:coordinates
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38.8895° N, 77.0353° W
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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site for various ceremonies
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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inspired other monuments in the U. S.
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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national symbol of the United States
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gptkbp:dedicated_to
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gptkb:George_Washington
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gptkbp:educational_programs
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offered to visitors
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gptkbp:events
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held in 1885
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gptkbp:exhibits
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historical information about George Washington
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gptkbp:famous_for
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its height and design
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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designated as a National Historic Landmark
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gptkbp:featured_in
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numerous films and documentaries
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:a_statue_of_George_Washington
an observation deck
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gptkbp:height
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555 feet
555 feet 5 1/8 inches
tallest stone structure in the world at the time of completion
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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commemorates the first President of the United States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The George Washington Monument
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gptkbp:inscription
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Laus Deo
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gptkbp:is_funded_by
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private donations
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gptkbp:is_visited_by
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tourists from around the world
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gptkbp:lighting
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illuminated at night
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
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gptkbp:maintenance
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ongoing by National Park Service
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gptkbp:managed_by
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gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:material
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gptkb:granite
gptkb:marble
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gptkbp:nearby_attractions
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gptkb:Korean_War_Veterans_Memorial
gptkb:World_War_II_Memorial
gptkb:Lincoln_Memorial
gptkb:memorial
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gptkbp:notable_visitor
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gptkb:celebrities
gptkb:U._S._Presidents
foreign dignitaries
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gptkbp:open_to_public
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1888
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gptkbp:parks
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gptkb:West_Potomac_Park
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:shopping_mall
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gptkbp:renovated
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gptkb:2014
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gptkbp:renovation
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restoration and preservation
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gptkbp:style
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Neoclassical
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gptkbp:surrounding_area
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gptkb:National_Mall_and_Memorial_Parks
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gptkbp:surrounding_features
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reflecting pool
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gptkbp:symbolizes
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American independence
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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accessible to the public
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gptkbp:visitors_per_year
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over 600,000
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:American_neoclassicism
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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