Washington Monument

Washington Monument State Park is a public recreation area located approximately one mile southeast of , . The park preserves the Washington Monument, a 40-foot-tall tower honoring George Washington, the first President of the United States.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: monument near Boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland
  • Also known as: “Washington Monument, Boonsboro, Maryland”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Washington Monument State Park and Church of Saint Joseph of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Monument
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is a public recreation area located approximately one mile southeast of , . The park preserves the Washington Monument, a 40-foot-tall tower honoring George Washington, the first President of the United States.

Church
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Dahlgren Chapel is located at the summit of Turner's Gap in between and . The Gothic revival stone chapel was built in 1881 and consecrated as the Chapel of St. is situated 1¼ miles south of Washington Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zittlestown and Boonsboro.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community 2.2 miles southeast of in , . It is situated on the western slope of South Mountain below Turner's Gap, along the historic National Pike, now designated U.S. Route 40 Alternate.

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is a small town in , . is primarily an agricultural center, but it's also just a nice historic town for a leisurely lunch or dinner, and perhaps a stop at one of the museums, while exploring the area.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located along Maryland Route 67, 1.8 miles south of . is situated 2 miles southwest of Washington Monument.

Washington Monument

Latitude
39.50045° or 39° 30′ 2″ north
Longitude
-77.62322° or 77° 37′ 24″ west
Levels
1
Height
3.3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87F4G92G+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 416594269
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q93000329
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