Lincoln's Temple

The inscription over the famous staute of Lincoln reads “In this temple as in the hearts of the people for whom he saved the Union the memory of Abraham Lincoln in enshrined forever”. The memorial building itself is in the form of a Greek Doric temple.

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I just wanted to take a few minutes today to remember those who’ve made the supreme sacrifice in service to my country.

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One of my photos of the Korean War Memorial in Washington DC was used in the latest version of Schmap’s DC map .

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It sounds a little morose to have a favorite war memorial, but this is mine.

Here’s the original photo I made:

The Korean War Memorial, Washington, DC.

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