​200-year-old Washington Monument Time Capsule Opened

[garryson]

[h=4]Hollow cornerstone reveals jars, newspapers, and coins, so far.[/h]
When the cornerstone of Baltimore's Washington Monument was laid on July 4, 1815, some 30,000 people turned out to witness the ceremony, the first such monument to honor the young country's first president.



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I just saw this somewhere else and was about to post it..... Here is another link about it. 200-year-old Baltimore time capsule believed to contain coins