# Lincoln Memorial

Washington DC, United States

The Lincoln Memorial honors Abraham Lincoln in the form of a Greek temple. Designed by Henry Bacon and dedicated in 1922, its 36 columns and the great seated marble statue by Daniel Chester French have made it a gathering place for the civil-rights movement.

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Coordinates: 38.88928, -77.05014

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