For years, people have only been able to gaze at the recognizable Washington Monument in the nation’s capital; repairs and renovations kept them from ve ...

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A stone donated by Wilmington's Thalian Association in 1851 is located inside the Washington Monument. The stone, carved by James McClarahan, features a portrait of William Shakespeare and the ...

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