Washington National Mason Memorial - Alexandria, VA
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N 38° 48.450 W 077° 03.956
18S E 320615 N 4297442
Located in downtown Alexandria, the monument is on a hill and serves as a tourist attraction.
Waymark Code: WMQQX3
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 03/20/2016
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Taken from Wikipedia, "The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a Masonic building and memorial located in Alexandria, Virginia, outside Washington, D.C. It is dedicated to the memory of George Washington, the first President of the United States and a Mason. The tower is fashioned after the ancient Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt. The 333-foot (101 m) tall memorial sits atop Shooter's Hill (also known as Shuter's Hill) at 101 Callahan Drive. Construction began in 1922, the building was dedicated in 1932,and the interior finally completed in 1970. In July 2015, it was designated a National Historic Landmark."
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"This crowded business thoroughfare flanked by ill-assorted faces of commercial buildings, extends westward from the water's edge toward the George Washington Masonic Memorial Temple."