Mike Litterst stood in the cavernous space under the Lincoln Memorial and pointed out that 40 feet up you could see concrete beams that support the 175-ton marble sculpture of Abraham Lincoln.

Ground broke on the Lincoln Memorial in 1914 ... Since then, few people since have seen the Undercroft–the chamber under the monument–or the graffiti below Lincoln’s feet, left by the ...

Century-old graffiti under the Lincoln Memorial may depict silent-film star Theda Bara, with a profile sketch and the word "Vamp" found on the pillars in the basement. National Park Service ...

We were standing in the undercroft, the cavernous, column-lined space under the Lincoln Memorial, as Meyerhoff was helping lead a tour of the ongoing construction of the site. When it was built more ...

The Lincoln Memorial’s new undercroft visitor center ... even if they remain buried under layers of sand, stone, and history.

Additional steel was added under the floor of the memorial to prepare for the statue of Lincoln to be placed. Truly a labor ...

In a city filled with icons, the Lincoln Memorial is a particularly special place to visit in Washington, D.C. This homage to Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States who guided ...

Jason Andrew for The New York Times Supported by By Alan Burdick Alan Burdick reported on the rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington ... a volume of Euclid under his arm; he studied the ...