Colorado, United States · North America
Monument is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Palmer Lake, 24km from Garden of the Gods.
Monument is a town located in Colorado, United States. With a population of 6,420, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Monument sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Denver time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Monument to your route.
The Inez Johnson Lewis School, also known as Lewis-Palmer School District #38 Administration Building, is a building in Monument, Colorado. It was designed by architects MacLaren & Hetherington of Colorado Springs and was built in 1920. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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deemed historically significant not for its architecture, but as a symbol of "educational developments and advancements" in its county, El Paso County, Colorado. It was one of the first built for purpose of consolidating students from former rural schools so that a higher quality education could be provided. It is typical of school buildings constructed by the county in the 1920s. The building was named for Inez Johnson Lewis, superintendent of El Paso County Schools from 1915 to 1929, and Colorado's state superintendent of schools from 1930 to 1946.
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Monument is located in Colorado, United States, North America. The coordinates are 39.0917 latitude, -104.8728 longitude.
Monument has a population of approximately 6,420 people, making it a town in United States.
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
Full driving guide for United States3 notable places within an hour's drive.
mountain pass
The 19-mile toll road climbing to a 14,115ft summit that hosts the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with 156 corners and no guardrails over huge drops. Fully paved and open to ordinary cars in season.
22 km · about 25 min drive
natural wonder
A free public park featuring dramatic red sandstone formations jutting skyward against the backdrop of snow-capped Pikes Peak.
24 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A 14,115-foot summit reached by a winding toll road, inspiring the lyrics to 'America the Beautiful' with views across the Great Plains.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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