It wasn’t until 1833 that a group of citizens including Eliza Hamilton, Dolley Madison, Louisa Adams and others formed the Washington National Monument Society. By 1836, the group had elected a ...

Preliminary restoration work — estimated to cost up to $10 million — would include ... made building in Vermont and is second tallest unreinforced masonry structure in the United States,” second to ...

The San Jacinto Monument site is currently planning a significant upgrade that will enhance the historic location for ...

The George Washington monument used to sit at the old junior ... it was in need of a makeover. After weeks of restoration, it returned looking good as new. As a lifelong St. Albans resident ...

The city was known as Columbia until 1791 when it was named in Washington’s honor. July 4, 1848: The cornerstone of the monument is laid with great fanfare. Within the 24,500 pound marble ...

Red Dragon alumni Pat Quinlan and Patty Swango pose next to the restored George Washington monument during a dedication ceremony at SAHS on Feb. 4, 2025. Feb. 4 was a good day to be a Red Dragon — ...

The National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA), a nonpartisan organization that has worked for over a century to protect national parks and their historical integrity, condemned the NPS’s decision ...

The Transgender Unity Rally, organized by the Transgender Unity Coalition, began outside of the U.S. Capitol with speeches and continued with a march to the White House.

Women comprise more than half of the population and make history virtually everywhere. Yet, only 13 U.S. national park sites ...