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Lincoln Memorial TIMELINE

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Daniel Chester French &

The Lincoln Memorial

Timeline of America's Iconic Monument

1911

1914

1916

1913-14

1916

The design is finalized

1867

1913

1915

1916

Congress passes legislation to move forward with the Memorial.

Construction ground-breaking

Work begins on the 7 ft. model at the Chesterwood Studio

Architect & Sculpptor are named.

7 ft model is completed

French begins sculpting

Inital planning for Lincoln Memorial begins

The site is chosen

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Daniel Chester French &

The Lincoln Memorial

Timeline of America's Iconic Monument

1920

1920

1929

Contributor

Marble is quarried

1917

1918

Contributor

1922

Light trouble

3-D Puzzle

Illumination

Evelyn Beatrice Longman

On-site assembly

Hight trouble

Marble carving by the Piccirillis

Royal Cortissoz

The Dedication

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For more information on each image, including photo credits, please select the + icon. Timeline compiled by Caren Kinne. 2022.