Survey Lodge
Title
Survey Lodge
Description
Located on the grounds of the Washington Monument, the Survey Lodge was originally a boiler and steam house for the machinery necessary to power the Washington Monument's elevator. It was constructed of leftover marble and granite from the construction of the Washington Monument. Today, the site is a National Park Service Ranger Station.
Creator
Date
1886
Coverage
Physical Description
Marble, single story building with a square floor plan.
Location
Independence Avenue, between 15th and 17th Streets NW on the Washington Monument grounds.