[Article] Impatience on a monument Adjust Share Sundry observations upon Washington's exotic obelisk By H.G. (Harrison Griswold) Dwight, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Design and construction History Memorials Washington (D.C.) Washington Monument (Washington, D.C.) More from H.G. (Harrison Griswold) Dwight Jeffersonian simplicity Under the cast-iron dome A study in Congressional Rococo The cut of the jib Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > April 1926 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close