This is a photograph of the Lincoln Memorial located in Washington D.C. Visiting the Lincoln Memorial was my most memorable part of the trip because of the beautiful view at the top. The Lincoln Memorial was designed by Daniel Chester French and dedicated to the president in 1922. The names of the 36 states that were in the union when Lincoln was president are engraved on top of the monument. Lincoln’s statue is 60 feet wide, 60 feet tall and 74 feet long. If he were to stand up, Lincoln would be 28 feet tall which is against the law because no statue is allowed to be taller than the statue of Freedom on top of the capitol which is 19 ½ feet tall. Lincoln’s memorial is made from Georgia white Marble and weighs 175 tons! It was so large that
