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Mar 15, 2024 · Learn about the features of the memorial that honor the legacy of Abraham Lincoln and meet the architects and artists who created it.
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The 19th foot tall statue of Lincoln gazes out from a solemn...
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Photos & Multimedia - Lincoln Memorial (U.S. National Park...
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The Memorial Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14,...
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Fees and Passes. The Lincoln Memorial has no fees or...
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Guest to the park may visit the Lincoln Memorial 24 hours a...
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Limited free day long parking is available along Ohio Drive,...
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- 100 Years of The Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial Turns 100 in 2022! May 30, 2022, marks...
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The first public memorial to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in Washington, D.C., was a statue by Lot Flannery erected in front of the District of Columbia City Hall in 1868, three years after Lincoln's assassination in Ford’s Theatre.
The 19th foot tall statue of Lincoln gazes out from a solemn chamber in a building surrounded by 36 columns, each representing a state in the union at the time of the Lincoln's death. Dedicated in 1922, the Lincoln Memorial is the most visited site on the National Mall.
Lincoln Memorial, stately monument in Washington, D.C., honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, and ‘the virtues of tolerance, honesty, and constancy in the human spirit.’
May 18, 2021 · For almost a century, the Lincoln Memorial steps witnessed history-making moments such as the 'I Have a Dream' speech, the Marian Anderson concert and the daily secular pilgrimage of thousands. The steps begin at the edge of the Reflecting Pool, and rise up to the former roadbed of the circular roadway that surrounded the memorial - now a plaza.
Celebrate 100 years of the Lincoln Memorial, a symbol of the United States and a stage for civil rights, with events, programs and activities in May 2022. Learn about the memorial's history, design, speeches, murals and legacy of Abraham Lincoln.
Learn about the neoclassical monument that honors Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, and his legacy of freedom and democracy. Explore the inscriptions, murals, and statue of Lincoln, and the historic civil rights events that took place at the memorial.
