Lincoln Memorial in Ward 2, District of Columbia

Lincoln Memorial in District of Columbia is an attraction (wheelchair accessible). Lincoln Memorial is also known as LINC. Lincoln Memorial is located near Henry Bacon Drive Northwest. Lincoln Memorial is built in the Greek Revival architecture style and is made of Yule marble and Tennessee marble. Ⓦ.

Building Type: building
Operator: National Park Service
Tourism: attraction
Website: https://www.nps.gov/linc/
Wheelchair Access: yes

Artworks

Abraham Lincoln (Artist: Daniel Chester French, marble) – approx. 100 ft.
Arts of War: Valor (Artist: Leo Friedlander, bronze) – approx. 0.1 mi.
Arts of War: Sacrifice (Artist: Leo Friedlander, bronze) – approx. 0.1 mi.
Arts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature (Artist: James Earle Fraser, bronze) – approx. 0.1 mi.
Arts of Peace: Music and Harvest (Artist: James Earle Fraser, bronze) – approx. 0.1 mi.
Fala Statue – approx. 0.2 mi.
Albert Einstein Memorial – approx. 0.2 mi.
Three Servicemen Statue – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bus stops

Constitution Ave NW at 22nd St NW – approx. 0.2 mi.
Constitution Ave NW at 21st St NW – approx. 0.3 mi.
23rd St NW at C St NW – approx. 0.3 mi.
Constitution Ave NW at 20th St – approx. 0.3 mi.
Constitution Ave NW at 20th St NW – approx. 0.4 mi.
C Street & 21st Street Northwest Far-side Eastbound – approx. 0.4 mi.

Attractions

JFK Hockey Fields at Independence Avenue Southwest 1964 (20245) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Museums

Diplomatic Reception Rooms Museum (free of charge, Web) at C Street Northwest 2201 (20520). Tours are typically hosted Wednesdays 9:30 AM and 2:45 PM (excluding federal holidays and unless otherwise noted). Free tickets are available through the website. – approx. 0.3 mi.

Bike rentals

Lincoln Memorial (Lyft, 25 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 400 ft.
Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (Lyft, 19 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.1 mi.
22nd St & Constitution Ave NW (Lyft, 22 vehicles, fee required) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Gift shops

Lincoln Memorial Park Store – approx. 500 ft.

Bicycle parking

Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW (19 parking spaces) – approx. 550 ft.

Bookstores

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Bookstore (opening hours: Mon–Sun 9–18; Dec 25 closed, wheelchair accessible) at West Basin Drive Southwest – approx. 0.3 mi.

Post offices

State Department Post Office (wheelchair accessible, United States Postal Service) at C Street Northwest 2201 (20520) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Streets nearby

Lincoln Memorial Circle Southwest

23rd Street Southwest

Lincoln Memorial Circle Northwest

Abraham Lincoln

Henry Bacon Drive Northwest

Henry Bacon Dr & Lincoln Memorial Circle NW

JFK Hockey Fields

Independence Avenue Southwest

17th St & Independence Ave SW

Watergate Steps

Parkway Drive Northwest

Ohio Drive Northwest

Daniel French Drive Southwest

Lincoln Memorial, Lincoln Memorial Park Store

Arlington Memorial Bridge

Arts of War: Sacrifice, Arts of War: Valor

Rock Creek Trail

Arts of Peace: Aspiration and Literature, Arts of Peace: Music and Harvest, Tide Lock and Rock Creek Basin

Ohio Drive Southwest

FDR Memorial, Ohio Dr and West Basin Dr SW / MLK and FDR Memorials, Outlet Gates, Inlet Gates, Fala Statue

Potomac Freeway

Virginia Ave and 25th St NW

23rd Street Northwest

23rd St NW at E St NW, Foggy Bottom–GWU, GWU Hospital, Circa at Foggy Bottom, Citibank, 23rd St NW at I St NW, Foggy Bottom-GWU Escalators, Hotel AKA Washington Circle, 23rd St NW at L St NW, 23rd St NW at Virginia Ave NW, Three Servicemen Statue, 23rd St NW at C St NW, Federal Market, 23rd St NW at G St NW, CVS Pharmacy, Greenworks, Murval, Imperfecto, Kiss Salon, Paul Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library, 23rd St and I St NW (Foggy Bottom Metro), 23rd & I (Foggy Bottom-GWU Metro), The Bistro, Devon & Blakely

Constitution Avenue Northwest

Constitution Ave NW at 22nd St NW, Heritage Sculpture, Spider, Gothic Personage, Bird-Flash, Constitution Av NW at 9th St NW, Wandering Rocks, Constitution Avenue NW and 6th Street NW (National Gallery of Art West Bldg), Constitution Avenue & 6th Street Stop, Constitution Avenue & 14th & 15th Streets Northwest Mid-block Westbound, 15th St and Constitution Ave NW, Milk River, Constitution Ave NW at 7th St NW, Departmental Auditorium, Andrew W Mellon Auditorium, National Museum of American History, Constitution Avenue & 14th Street Northwest Eastbound, Constitution Ave NW at 20th St NW, Constitution Ave NW at 19th St, Albert Einstein Memorial, Constitution Ave NW at 21st St NW, Poets' Bench, Inuksuk, Guardianship Sculpture, Puellae, Six-Part Seating, 7th Street Northwest & Constitution Avenue Eastbound, Captain Nathan Hale Sculpture, Constitution Avenue & 10th Street Northwest Far-side Eastbound, Constitution Ave NW at 12th St NW, Constitution Ave NW at 10th St NW, Constitution Avenue NW and 10th Street NW (Museum of Natural History), Man Controlling Trade, Constitution Ave NW at 6th St NW

22nd Street Northwest

22nd St & Constitution Ave NW, School For Friends, 22nd and I St NW / Foggy Bottom, Public $24/day, NIH Federal Credit Union, 22nd and H St NW, Point Chaud Café & Crêpes, The Ritz-Carlton, 22nd and P ST NW, Taras Shevchenko Statue, The Bier Baron Tavern, The Baron Hotel, The George Washington University Smith Center

21st Street Northwest

21st and M St NW, Soi 38, 21st Street & M Street Northwest Far-side Southbound, 21st St NW at L St NW, 21st St NW at M St NW, Concordia, Illa Spa, CVS Pharmacy, Best Vending II, Joyce Sculpture, Vibram Shoe Repair, Lisner Auditorium, GW Professors Gate, 21st Street NW and K Street NW, 21st St and Pennsylvania Ave NW, Public, Stevens Elementary School, Bank of America

21st Street Northwest Cycletrack

US Dept of State / Virginia Ave & 21st St NW

20th Street Northwest

Constitution Ave NW at 20th St, 20th St & Virginia Ave NW, ABC Imaging, 20th St NW at M St NW, Dupont Circle Market, Banner Bee Artisan Honey, Mission Mexican Restaurant Bar, Tabletop, District Wellness Group, Thaiverse, Step-Childe Harold, 20th and O St NW / Dupont South, 20th St NW at O St NW, Subway, 20th and E St NW, The Green Bee, Nusta Spa, Baja Grille, Umai Nori, I. Gorman Jewelers, 20 St NW at L St NW, 20th St NW at Sunderland Pl NW, PNC Bank, WPFW 89.3 FM/Pacifica Radio, Skip Scooters, Davidson Dental Associates, 2000 K Street Parking, Emissary, Baja Fresh, 20th and L St NW, 20th Street & E Street Northwest Northbound, 68 Cafe, Gursha, Interface Media Group, 20th St NW at P St NW

19th Street Northwest

19th St & Constitution Ave NW, Starbucks, Dupont Underground Art Space, Sam And Harry's, I Ricchi, Mai Thai, The Melting Pot, Carr & Busch, Well Dressed Burrito, Wiseguy Pizza, The Pembroke, 19th & E Street NW, 19th St NW at E St NW, 19th St NW at Virginia Ave NW, 19th St NW at F St NW, Jadore Beauty Spa, Grazie Grazie, The Observer, Bike Racks, Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, The Women Who Will, Toryumon Japanese House, 19th St NW at I St NW, Park America, Presidential Plaza, MTA Bus Stop, Equinox on 19th, 19th and K St NW, 19th Street & K Street Northwest Far-side Southbound, 19th & I St NW, Greek Deli, 7-Eleven, Passport Photos, Plaza Art, Nooshi Carryout, Just Salad, Donburi, Nooshi, AC Lounge, Mezza Luna, WashingtonFirst Bank, grk, Tschiffely Pharmacy, A&A Art & Frame, Verizon, Diener Jewlers, Wawa, 19th Street & M Street Northwest Southbound, Capital Oral & Facial Surgery Center, Tend, Passport Health Washington DC Travel Clinic, AC Hotel, 19th St NW & H St NW, 19th Street & Penn Avenue & H Street Northwest Southbound, 19th St NW & G St NW, 19th St NW at G St NW, 19th Street & E Street Northwest Southbound, Grill Kabob, 19th and L St NW, Colonial Parking, Dupont Circle Metro (South), Aloha Pokē Co, Mason's Famous Lobster Rolls, 19 St NW at Sunderland Pl NW

C Street Northwest

C Street & 20th Street Northwest (State Department), DAR Museum, 18th Street & C Street Northwest Northbound, 18th and C St NW, C St NW at 17th St NW, Interior Museum, Interior Library, C St NW at 19th St NW, Bureau of Personnel Management, State Department Post Office, Diplomatic Reception Rooms Museum, C Street & 21st Street Northwest Far-side Eastbound

D Street Northwest

Red Cross Men and Women Killed in Service, 18th St NW at D St NW, 14th & D St NW / Ronald Reagan Building, Au Bon Pain, Just Us Kids Child Development Center, D'Acqua Restaurant, 8th Street Deli & Market, Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, Rasika, Teaism, Oyamel, Red Apron, plan b, The Partisan, Protein Bar and Kitchen, ThinkFoodLab, 8th and D St NW, KinderCare, Navy Memorial Visitor Center, Market Square Cleaners, Rice Bar

Virginia Avenue Northwest

General Jose Gervasio Artigas Statue, Sizzling Express, Magic Gourd Restaurant, Virginia Ave NW at 19th St NW, Herring Highway, Virginia Ave & C St NW, Virginia Ave NW at G St NW, The Disc Thrower, Virginia Ave NW at 21st St NW, Hive Bar, The Liberator Simon Bolivar Memorial, Virginia Ave NW at 18th St NW, Virginia Ave NW at 22nd St NW, General Jose de San Martin Memorial, Discobolos Statue, Virginia Ave NW at E St NW

Virginia Avenue Northwest Cycletrack

E Street Expressway

Bernardo de Galvez, Virginia Ave NW at E St NW, Benjamin Rush, Doctor Benjamin Rush Statue

E Street Northwest

Greenberry's, E St NW at 20th St NW, Pret A Manger, E St NW at 13th St NW, Riverside Liquors, Diplotots Day Care Center, Market Of Columbia Plaza, Casey's Coffee, Wells Fargo, Met Cafe, Armenian Earthquake, Washington Welcome Center, Bank of America, &pizza, Chipotle, E St NW at 10th St NW, Compass Coffee, Qdoba, The drybar, Asia Nine Bar and Lounge, McDonald's, Christian Science Reading Room, Potbelly, Brick Iron Pizza, Washington Wine & Liquors, 54 Restaurant, Harry's Bar, Hotel Harrington, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom Rack, 12th Street & E Street Northwest Northbound, E St NW at 11th St NW, Bank of Georgetown, Penn Social, E St NW at 8th St NW, minibar by José Andrés, E St NW at 9th St NW, Gregorys Coffee, Sweetgreen, Luke's Lobster, 616 E Street Parking, Insomnia Cookies, Parking Garage, E St NW at 7th St NW, Central Liquor, E St NW at 6th St NW, Budget, Avis, 600 E Street NW Parking, Matchbox, Jaleo, Penn Quarter, 23rd and E St NW, Dunkin', E St NW at 21st St NW, Starbucks, SecreTea, Hard Rock Cafe

Buildings nearby

Federal Reserve Eccles Building

Navy Medical Command Building

Old Naval Observatory

Federal Reserve Martin Building

Cafes nearby

Lincoln Retail Refreshments & Gifts

Fountains nearby

Man and Expanding Universe Fountain

Gardens nearby

Gift shops nearby

Government buildings nearby

National Academy of Sciences

Museums nearby

National Museum of American Diplomacy

Office buildings nearby

American Pharmacists Association

Federal Reserve

Parks nearby

Robert Latham Owen Park

Edward J. Kelly Park

Police stations nearby

Park Police Riding Office

Sports fields nearby

Park Police Stable

Tourist information centers nearby

National Park Service

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Information

Other nearby

United Nations Wall

Named after	Abraham Lincoln
Creator	Daniel Chester French
Architectural style	Greek Revival architecture
Material	Yule marble, Tennessee marble, Sylacauga marble, Indiana limestone, reinforced concrete
Elevation	16 m
Heritage designation	National Register of Historic Places listed place, District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites
Located in	Washington, D.C.
Address	2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC 20037
Postal code	20037
Country	United States
Visitors per year	1538573
Native name	Lincoln Memorial
Official name	Lincoln Memorial
Location	West Potomac Park