Lincoln Memorial

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Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial, in Washington, D.C., is a United States Presidential memorial built to honor 16th President Abraham Lincoln. The architect was Henry Bacon, the sculptor was Daniel Chester French, and the painter of the interior murals was Jules Guerin.The building is in the form of a Greek Doric temple and contains a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln and inscriptions of two well-known speeches by Lincoln. The memorial has been the site of many famous speeches, including Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered on August 281963, during the rally at the end of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
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Lincoln Memorial
Noun
1. memorial building in Washington containing a large marble statue of Abraham Lincoln
(hypernym) memorial, monument
(part-holonym) Washington, Washington D.C., American capital, capital of the United States



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