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1. www.nps.gov › historyculture › cahi_lincolnLincoln Park - Capitol Hill Parks (U.S. National Park Service)

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   Lincoln Park is the largest Capitol Hill Park and features monuments to two of the nation's greatest leaders: President Abraham Lincoln and educator and Civil Rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Lincoln_Park_(WashingtonLincoln Park (Washington, D.C.) - Wikipedia

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   Lincoln Park is the largest urban park located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It was known historically as Lincoln Square. From 1862 to 1865, it was the site of the largest hospital in Washington, DC: Lincoln Hospital.

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4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g28970-dLincoln Park - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   In 1867, after Lincoln's assassination, Congress authorized the grounds to be a memorial, the first public site to bear Lincoln's name. It features monuments to two of the nation's greatest leaders, Lincoln and Civil Rights Activist and educator Mary McLeod Bethune.

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5. www.nps.gov › places › 000Lincoln Park - U.S. National Park Service

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   When Congress officially named the park Lincoln Square in 1867, it was the first site to bear the name of the assassinated president. To honor Lincoln's memory, Charlotte Scott, a formerly enslaved woman living in Virginia, used the first $5 she earned as a freedperson to start a fundraising campaign to build a statue in Lincoln Park.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michigan's_13thMichigan's 13th congressional district - Wikipedia

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   Before redistricting, the old 15th district included Lincoln Park, Ecorse, River Rouge, Hamtramck, Grosse Pointe Park, Grosse Pointe Shores, and Grosse Pointe Farms. It also included all Detroit south and east of a line beginning at the point where Greenfield Road intersects the Dearborn border, heading north along Greenfield until it reached ...

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1863_State_of_the_Union1863 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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   The 1863 State of the Union Address was written by the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, and delivered to the United States Congress, on Tuesday, December 8, 1863, amid the ongoing American Civil War.

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   Where is Lincoln Park?

   • It is located directly east of the United States Capitol Building at East Capitol and 11th Streets in the Northeastern quadrant of the City. The open space that is now Lincoln Park was part of Pierre L'Enfant's original 1791 plan for the District of Columbia and was intended for public use.

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   Why is Lincoln Park so important?

   • Lincoln Park is the largest of the Capitol Hill Parks in Washington, D.C., and features monuments to two leaders: President Abraham Lincoln and educator and civil rights leader Mary McLeod Bethune. The square was part of Pierre L’Enfant’s original 1791 plan for the city and was intended for public use.

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   What is Lincoln Square known for?

   • It was known historically as Lincoln Square. From 1862 to 1865, it was the site of the largest hospital in Washington, DC: Lincoln Hospital . Situated one mile directly east of the United States Capitol, Lincoln Park is maintained by the National Park Service.

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   Why is Lincoln Hospital a popular park on Capitol Hill?

   • During the Civil War, a temporary hospital, known as "Lincoln Hospital" was constructed on the site for wounded Union soldiers. Following the war, the army removed the hospital and Congress appropriated funds to improve the park with flowers, trees and pathways. Then as now, it remains one of the most popular city parks on Capitol Hill.

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9. freetoursbyfoot.com › us-capitol-building-toursUS Capitol Tours | How to Get Tickets to Tour the US Congress

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   Mar 1, 2024 · This post is about how to get tickets to tour the United States Capitol Building. We also include tips on how to get gallery passes to watch the Senate and the House of Representatives in action as well as tour highlights.