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Corbu's Maison Ternisien | |
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On Washington, D.C. Building Height Restrictions
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At 555 feet (169 meters) tall, the Washington Monument, designed by Robert Mills, is by far the tallest structure in Washington, D.C. The city's Heights of Buildings Act of 1910 has helped the monument to keep its prominence in the skyline.
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