George Washington's Masonic Trowel, Capitol Cornerstone Laying
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| Depicts the historic trowel owned by Alexandria Washington Lodge No. 22 A.F. & A.M., used by General George Washington to lay the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol in 1793. The trowel was also used for the Washington Monument in 1848 and the Masonic Temple in Washington, D.C., by President Roosevelt in 1907. |