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Memorials
Further information: The Washington Papers, List of memorials to George Washington, List of statues of George Washington, and Presidents of the United States on U.S. postage stamps
The Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., constructed in the late 19th century
Jared Sparks began collecting and publishing Washington's documentary record in the 1830s in Life and Writings of George Washington (12 vols., 1834–1837).[516] The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745–1799 (1931–1944) is a 39-volume set edited by John Clement Fitzpatrick, whom the George Washington Bicentennial Commission commissioned. It contains more than 17,000 letters and documents and is available online from the University of Virginia.[517]

Educational institutions
Further information: Washington § Education
Numerous secondary schools are named in honor of Washington, as are many universities, including George Washington University and Washington University in St. Louis.[518][519]

Places and monuments
Further information: Washington § Places
Many places and monuments have been named in honor of Washington, most notably the capital of the United States, Washington, D.C. The state of Washington is the only US state to be named after a president.