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thirty years later the washington monument was finally completed, and the angle of elevation to the top of the monument from the same marker was 70o. to the nearest foot, how many feet were added to the phase 1 structure of the washington monument?

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Congress immediately tabled its expected contribution of $200,000 to the Society, effectively halting the appropriation. During its tenure, the Know-Nothing Society added only two courses of masonry, or four feet, to the monument using rejected masonry it found on site, increasing the height of the shaft to 156 feet

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