- The Lincoln Memorial contains a seated statue of Abraham Lincoln facing the Washington Monument and the U.S. Capitol Building.
- The Lincoln Memorial is an American national memorial built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.
- The Lincoln Memorial is one of the most recognizable structures in America that pays homage to one of its most celebrated presidents.
- Lincoln Memorial Lincoln Memorial Circle SW Washington, DC 20037 202.426.6841. Hours: The Lincoln Memorial is open 24 hours a day...
- Famous American Monuments- Image of Abraham Lincoln Memorial. Fun Facts. The memorial is almost 80 feet tall and 188 feet long.
- Between the years 1901 and 1908, five separate bills for the incorporation of a new Lincoln Memorial Commission were proposed and defeated.
- Construction began on the Lincoln Memorial in 1914 on the muddy stretch of land known as the Potomac flats .
- The Ericsson Memorial is located where Independence Avenue joins Ohio Drive in West Potomac Park, just down on a slope from Lincoln’s memorial Complex.
- The visual axis formed by the Lincoln Memorial and U.S. Capitol creates one of the most meaningful vistas in the American landscape.
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