Lincoln Memorial National Historic Site
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
archaeological site
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| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Henry_Bacon
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_Civil_War
gptkb:the_Emancipation_Proclamation national unity the abolition of slavery the civil rights movement freedom and equality American_history Lincoln's_presidency American_democracy |
| gptkbp:built |
marble_from_Colorado
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
Lincoln's_legacy
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| gptkbp:contains |
Reflecting Pool
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| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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| gptkbp:designatedAs |
National_Historic_Landmark
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| gptkbp:established |
1922
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| gptkbp:features |
columns
landscaped gardens reflecting pool steps inscriptions of speeches Lincoln_statue |
| gptkbp:height |
19 feet (5.8 m)
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lincoln Memorial National Historic Site
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:American_architecture
public memorials monuments to other presidents |
| gptkbp:inscription |
'A house divided against itself cannot stand.'
'The Second Inaugural Address'. 'With malice toward none, with charity for all...' 'In_this_temple,_as_in_the_hearts_of_the_people_for_whom_he_saved_the_Union,_the_memory_of_Abraham_Lincoln_is_enshrined_forever.' 'The_Gettysburg_Address'. |
| gptkbp:is_a_site_for |
civil rights demonstrations
Martin_Luther_King_Jr.'s_'I_Have_a_Dream'_speech |
| gptkbp:length |
189 feet (57.6 m)
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| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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| gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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| gptkbp:opened |
May 30, 1922
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:National_Mall_and_Memorial_Parks
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| gptkbp:sacraments |
attended_by_President_Warren_G._Harding
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| gptkbp:style |
Neoclassical architecture
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:National_Mall
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| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:West_Potomac_Park
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| gptkbp:symbolizes |
American_ideals
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| gptkbp:visitedBy |
students
tourists celebrities politicians |
| gptkbp:visitors |
over 7 million annually
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| gptkbp:width |
118 feet (36 m)
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