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The Lincoln Memorial construction took place between 1914 and 1922. The monument was almost done in 1917, but World War I slowed down construction. The monument was dedicated by Former President and Chief Justice William Howard Taft on May 30, 1922.
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When was the Lincoln Memorial finished?
It was built between 1914 and 1922. Construction began on February 12, 1914 and was completed in 1922, being dedicated on May 30, 1922.
What is the body of water between the Lincoln memorial and the Washington monument?
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is the man-made body of water to the west of the Washington Monument. Construction began in 1922 and was completed in 1923.
When was Abraham Lincoln put on the US 5 dollar bill?
His portrait was placed on the bill in 1914, in conjunction with the construction of the Lincoln Memorial that year.
For What person was the Lincoln Memorial named?
The Lincoln Memorial was named for Abraham Lincoln
What Washington DC memorial honors Abraham Lincoln?
The Lincoln Memorial honors Abraham Lincoln, and can be visited in Washington DC.
What does the Lincoln Memorial symbol?
the Lincoln memorial symbolizes the memory of how Abraham Lincoln changed america.
What to memorials closest to Lincoln Memorial?
yes there is more then one memorial near the Lincoln memorial there is the Jefferson memorial;)
When was the misspelling on the Lincoln memorial corrected?
During construction of the memorial, between 1914 and 1922, an engraver accidentally chipped out an 'E' where he should have placed an 'F'. The mistake was corrected almost immediately.
Why is Lincoln on the five dollar bill and the penny?
His image was put on the cent in 1909 in honor of his birth centennial.The $5 bill was redesigned in 1914 to coincide with the construction of the Lincoln Memorial.
Is the Lincoln memorial a national landmark?
The Lincoln Memorial was made a national memorial in 1911.
What was built first the Washington monument or the Lincoln memorial?
Lincoln memorial
Is there a treasure in the Lincoln Memorial?
people do belive their is treasure in the lincoln memorial.
