It shows one for each of the thirty six states in the Union at the time of Lincoln's death.
The Lincoln Memorial has 36 Doric columns around it.
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Lincolns memorial
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Doric columns
for the number of states in us or union, when he was shot
The Lincoln Memorial has columns from the Doric Order made of Greek Architecture.
there are 36 columns at the memorial, representing the 36 states at the time of Lincoln`s death.
The Gettysburg Address
26... there are 26 columns in the outer circular part of the Jefferson Memorial; which represent the 26 states at the time of Jefferson's end term as President.
36 years
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