由于资金问题和政治拖延,华盛顿纪念碑的建造用了51年,1877年在联邦支持下恢复。 The Washington Monument's construction took 51 years due to funding issues and political delays, resuming in 1877 with federal support.

由于资金短缺、政治分歧以及1854年至1877年长期停顿,华盛顿纪念碑的建造时间长达51年,在国会批准新的设计和联邦供资后,工程恢复。 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.