1922
May 30, 1922
57years
The Lincoln Memorial.
It was dedicated in 1922, but the sculture of Lincoln was completed in 1920
57years
For his bravery and courage to keep our country together through the Civil War.
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The Lincoln Memorial was dedicated to Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, who led the nation during the Civil War and worked to end slavery. The memorial was designed by architect Henry Bacon and was officially dedicated on May 30, 1922. Its name reflects Lincoln's legacy and contributions to American unity and civil rights, symbolizing his enduring impact on the nation.
It was built between 1914 and 1922. Construction began on February 12, 1914 and was completed in 1922, being dedicated on May 30, 1922.
The Lincoln Memorial was officially dedicated on May 30, 1922, and opened to the public shortly thereafter. It was built to honor President Abraham Lincoln and has since become an iconic symbol of American history and democracy. The memorial features a large seated sculpture of Lincoln and inscriptions of two of his most famous speeches.
The statue of Lincoln was made by Daniel Chester French. It was sculpted by members of the Piccirilli family. The memorial was dedicated on Memorial Day, 30 May 1922. Lincoln's son, Robert Todd Lincoln addressed the crowd.
it was started in 1910 and finished in 1911. Though the building was dedicated to Lincoln in 1922, 57 years after he died.