How tall is the lincoln memorial?

The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D. C. , across from the Washington Monument. read more

Lincoln Memorial Building Statistics Materials Exterior: Memorial walls, entablature, attic frieze, Doric columns, and upper steps—Colorado Yule marble; Tripods—Tennessee pink marble; Lower steps and terrace walls—pink Milford, Massachusetts granite. read more

New York architect Henry Bacon modeled the memorial in the style of a Greek temple. The classic design features 36 Doric columns outside, symbolizing the states in the Union at Lincoln's death. The building measures 204 feet long, 134 feet wide, and 99 feet tall, with 44-foot columns. read more

Height of building: 79 feet 10 inches from foundation top; 99 feet above grade at foot of terrace walls. Total height including foundation: 169 to 192 feet depending on bedrock surface. Total width of building north to south: 201 feet 10 inches at widest point. Total depth of building east to west: 132 feet at widest point. Tripod(s) height: 11 feet. read more

The Lincoln Memorial is an American national monument built to honor the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is located on the western end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C., across from the Washington Monument. read more