Photo Gallery:
Mount Rushmore National
Memorial
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With fanfare Washington's face was dedicated on July 4, 1934. Thomas Jefferson was dedicated in 1936 with President Franklin Roosevelt attending the dedication. Abraham Lincoln was dedicated on September 17, 1937, the one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. In 1939, the same year modern plumbing and night lighting was installed at the memorial, Theodore Roosevelt’s figure was dedicated.
Also see: Mount Rushmore National Memorial: Get the basic information you need to plan your trip here.
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