The Washington Monument changes color because of the different types of building material used. Construction of the monument was stopped for about 20 years. When contruction resumed, a different...
No, but the Washington Monument is in Washington D.C. This is a common mistake. Oh, and to the fifth grader who wrote that The Washington Monument was in Maryland, get your facts straight!!! I'm in...
The color changed on the Washington Monument because it was built during two different periods with two different type of stones. One third of the building was built when Congress had to stop for the...