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John E. Akridge, III

John E. Akridge, III

Founder & Chair Emeritus

Founder and Chairman, Akridge

Board, EGuest UserDecember 28, 2020Member

Private Donations Throughout History Helped Build the Washington Monument and Memorials on the National Mall

Did you know that every monument and memorial on the National Mall was built or restored in part through private donations?

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