Washington Crossing Monument
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The Washington Crossing Monument is a 35-foot (11 m) obelisk located in Washington Crossing Historic Park in Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania, United States. A granite statue of George Washington is atop the monument, commemorating his crossing of the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War. It was created by the Pennsylvania chapter of the Patriotic Order Sons of America and was dedicated on May 27, 1916.
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