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English: - Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. - The skyscraper with the somewhat pointed roof is (as of 2016) the city's tallest building: the 49-story Chase Tower, formerly known as Bank One Tower, the tallest building in the Midwestern U.S. outside of Chicago and Cleveland.
The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial that honors the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln.An example of neoclassicism, it is in the form of a classical temple and is located at the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Henry Bacon is the memorial's architect and Daniel Chester French designed the large interior statue of a seated Abraham Lincoln (1920 ...
Indiana 9/11 Memorial; Indiana AIDS Memorial; Indiana Law Enforcement and Firefighters Memorial; Indiana Statehouse Public Art Collection; Indiana World War Memorial Plaza; USS Indianapolis (CA-35) International World War Peace Tree
The Indiana World War Memorial Plaza is an urban feature and war memorial located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, originally built to honor the veterans of World War I. [3] It was conceived in 1919 as a location for the national headquarters of the American Legion and a memorial to the state's and nation's veterans.
270° aerial panorama of White River State Park and surroundings in 2017: NCAA Hall of Champions and Canal Walk (direction: N), the Indiana State Museum, Military Park, and Eiteljorg Museum (NE), downtown Indianapolis (E), Victory Field (SE), Everwise Amphitheater and West Washington Street Pumping Station (S), White River (SW), and the Indianapolis Zoo, White River Gardens, and old Washington ...
Lincoln Memorial Garden (LMG) is the inspiration of Springfield Civic Garden Club leader Harriet Knudson. When Knudson learned that the city of Springfield was acquiring land for the basin of a new reservoir, intended to serve as a source of city drinking water, she asked the city to set aside approximately 0.6 miles (1 km) of future shoreline as a garden to memorialize Abraham Lincoln.
The Lincoln Memorial Bridge Pylons are a public artwork by French artist Raoul Josset, located on the Lincoln Memorial Bridge on U.S. Route 50 on the grounds of the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. The pylons feature two full-length reliefs of Native American chiefs, Tecumseh and his younger brother The Prophet. [1]
In 1927 the Indiana Lincoln Union was formed to raise funds and encourage support for a memorial to recognize Lincoln's years in the Hoosier state. In 1932 the state established the adjacent Lincoln State Park to protect the area and preserve the historic homestead site. The state transferred part of that area to the memorial district ...