AN OVERVIEW OF SEVERAL MONUMENTS

Lincoln Monument
What?
- building form of a Green Doric temple
- Contains a large seated sculpture of Abraham Lincoln
- inscriptions of two well known speech: The Gettysburg Address and Second Inaugural Address
Who:
- National monument built to honor the 16th president, Lincoln
Where?
- National Mall in Washington D.C
When?
- 1922
How?
- Lincoln Monument Association build it to dedicate it to Lincoln two years after his assassination.

White House
Who?
-James Hoban
What?
-Official resident and workplace of the President of the United States
How?
-8 years of construction
-Washington chose the place to build it
When?
-1792-1800
Where?
-1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington D.C.

U.S. Capitol Building
Who?
- Pierre Charles L'Enfant
What?
- meeting place of the U.S. congress
Where?
- Capital Hill
When?
- Senate wing: 1800
- House wing: 1811
How?
- Washington selected the area