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  2. Lincoln Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial honoring Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, located on the western end of the National Mall of Washington, D.C. The memorial is built in a neoclassical style in the form of a classical temple.

  3. Statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial) - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Lincoln (1920) is a colossal seated figure of the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865), sculpted by Daniel Chester French (1850–1931) and carved by the Piccirilli Brothers. Located in the Lincoln Memorial, constructed between 1914 and 1922 on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., the statue was unveiled ...

  4. Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool - Wikipedia

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    It is a 2,030-by-167-foot (619 by 51 m) rectangular pool located on the National Mall, directly east of the Lincoln Memorial, with the World War II Memorial and Washington Monument to the east of the reflecting pool. [1]

  5. The Lincoln Memorial at 100: How a monument to history became ...

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    On May 30, 1922, a memorial to the "Great Emancipator" was dedicated in Washington, D.C., in front of a large, segregated crowd. In time the memorial would become a symbol of inclusion, and a ...

  6. Abraham Lincoln Memorial Monument - Wikipedia

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    The Lincoln Monument is a bust of Abraham Lincoln by Robert Russin, 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet (3.8 m) high and resting on a 30-foot-tall (9.1 m) granite pedestal, [1] at the Summit Rest Area on Interstate 80 east of Laramie, Wyoming. Russin originally erected the sculpture in 1959 nearby on Sherman Hill, overlooking the old U.S. Highway 30 (Lincoln ...

  7. Visitors to Lincoln Memorial say America has its flaws but ...

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    Fencing and construction workers greet visitors to the Lincoln Memorial, signaling that — for the moment — the monument to the nation’s 16th president is a work in progress. The spectrum of ...

  8. List of Union Civil War monuments and memorials - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln Memorial, depicted on Back from 1959 – 2008; Lincoln Bicentennial, depicted on Back in 2009 ... The monument is located in the Soldier's Lot of the Baxter ...

  9. List of memorials to Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln Memorial University located in Harrogate, Tennessee near the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park was established in 1897 as a living memorial to President Lincoln. The Abraham Lincoln Library and Museum located on campus, houses a large collection of memorabilia relating to the school's namesake.