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flag The Washington Monument's construction took 51 years due to funding issues and political delays, resuming in 1877 with federal support.

flag The Washington Monument's construction spanned 51 years due to funding shortages, political disagreements, and a prolonged halt from 1854 to 1877, when work resumed after Congress authorized a new design and federal funding.

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