DC foundings
The city George Washington was sworn in as President of the United States of America.
What is New York, NY
The name of the president that first called the White House home.
Who is John Adams?
What is two?
What is the tallest structure in Washington, DC?
This memorial is in the shape of a large book.
What is the Vietnam Memorial?
The piece of legislation that established DC as the capital of the United States of America.
What is the Residence Act?
The number of staircases in today's White House.
What is 8?
The president that once bowled a perfect game in the White House bowling alley.
Who is Richard Nixon?
The number of War Memorials are in the National Mall in Washington, DC.
What is four?
This memorial has a northern arch that represents victory in the Atlantic and a southern arch that symbolizes victory in the Pacific.
What is the WWII Memorial?
The original size (in square miles) of the District of Columbia.
What is 100 square miles?
The total squre footage of today's White House.
What is 55,000 sq ft.?
The President that watched 480 movies at the White House.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
The only non-American memorialized at the National Mall.
What is the Albert Einstein Memorial?
This Memorial has statue soliders.
What is the Korean War Memorial?
The District of Columbia was surveyed by using this number of boundary stones.
What is 40 boundary stones?
The wing of the White House that contains the Oval Office and other rooms used by the President's staff.
What is the West Wing?
The President that is buried in Washington, DC.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
The memorial where Marian Anderson sang for over 75,000 people.
What is the Lincoln Memorial?
This memorial has 58,000 names etched into it.
What is the Vietnam War Memorial?
The names of the two men responsible for the surveying of the District of Columbia.
Who are Benjamin Banneker and Andrew Ellicott?
The architect responsible for the design of the White House.
Who is James Horban?
The president that later became a Supreme Court Justice.
Who is William Taft?
Etched into the side of the statue of this memorial are the words, “Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.”
What is the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial?
This memorial has a United Nations Wall.
What is the Korean War Memorial?