Abraham Lincoln Memorials, Washington DC Photos

Sites which commemorate Abraham Lincoln's life as the US Civil War President in the National Capital.

See also: Subject index for Washington, The Mall, Ford's Theatre, Abraham Lincoln - Chronology of His Life
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The White House in winter.

Inkwell used by Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre museum.

Bird paperweight from desk of Abraham Lincoln in Ford's Theatre museum.

Pitcher from Abraham Lincoln Whitehouse in Ford's Theatre museum.

French porcelain ordered by Mary Todd Lincoln in 1861 for White House in American History Museum.

Gown worn by Mary Todd Lincoln in 1861 when she posed for photographer Mathew Brady in American History Museum.

Ford's Theatre where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in 1865 (10th St. NW, between E & F Sts.). On National Register. Ford's Theatre, Washington DC

Presidential box in Ford's Theatre where Abraham Lincoln sat when shot by John Wilkes Booth.

Top hat worn by Abraham Lincoln the night he was shot at Ford's Theatre in American History Museum.

Deringer gun used by John Wilkes Booth to kill Abraham Lincoln, now in Ford's Theatre museum.

Boarding house across street from Ford's Theatre where Lincoln died.
On National Register.

Room where Lincoln died on April 15, 1865.

Antique bed recreating where Lincoln died on April 15, 1865.

Room in boarding house opposite Ford's Theatre where cabinet met while Lincoln lay dying.

President Abraham Lincoln statue by Jules Guerin in his memorial.

Lincoln Memorial (1911-22) (west end of Mall). Architect: Henry Bacon & Daniel Chester French. On National Register.

Lincoln Memorial detail of basins on staircase.

Lincoln Memorial at night.

Emancipation Memorial of Lincoln freeing the slaves paid for by donations from freed slaves.

Lincoln Emancipation Memorial (1876) by Thomas Bell in Lincoln Park east of the Capitol Hill.

Neoclassical Lincoln & Washington portraits on façade of Hotel Washington.


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