Editing Abraham Lincoln (section)

===Memorials and commemorations===
{{Main|Memorials to Abraham Lincoln}}
{{See also|Cultural depictions of Abraham Lincoln}}
Lincoln's portrait appears on two denominations of [[United States currency]], the [[Penny (United States coin)|penny]] and the [[United States five-dollar bill|$5 bill]]. He appears on postage stamps across the world.{{sfn|Peterson|1995|p=368}} He has been memorialized in many town, city, and county names, including the [[Lincoln, Nebraska|capital]] of Nebraska.{{sfn|Dennis|2018|pp=194, 197}} The United States Navy {{sclass|Nimitz|aircraft carrier|2}} {{USS|Abraham Lincoln|CVN-72}} is named after Lincoln, the second Navy ship to bear his name.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.public.navy.mil/airfor/cvn72/Pages/CVN72History.aspx |title=History of USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) |publisher=United States Department of the Navy |accessdate=February 13, 2020 |archivedate=June 27, 2019 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20190627065558/https://www.public.navy.mil/airfor/cvn72/Pages/CVN72History.aspx |url-status=dead}}</ref> The [[Lincoln Memorial]] is one of the most visited [[National Park Service]] sites in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2023/03/06/1161246636/national-parks-momuments-attendance-visits|publisher=NPR|title=These were the most visited national parks and memorials in 2022|last=Archie|first=Ayana|date=March 6, 2023}}</ref> Ford's Theatre is across the street from [[Petersen House]], where Lincoln died.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nps.gov/foth/the-petersen-house.htm |title=The Petersen House – Ford's Theatre |publisher=U.S. National Park Service |accessdate=February 13, 2020}}</ref> Memorials in Springfield, Illinois, include the [[Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum]], [[Lincoln Home National Historic Site|Lincoln's home]], and [[Lincoln Tomb|his tomb]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nps.gov/liho/planyourvisit/things2do.htm|title=Things to do: Lincoln Home|publisher=U.S. National Park Service|accessdate=May 3, 2025}}</ref> A portrait carving of Lincoln appears with those of three other presidents on [[Mount Rushmore]], which receives about 3&nbsp;million visitors a year.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mount Rushmore National Memorial |url=http://www.nps.gov/moru/historyculture/index.htm |publisher=U.S. National Park Service |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111001021548/http://www.nps.gov/moru/historyculture/index.htm |archivedate=October 1, 2011 |url-status=live |accessdate=November 13, 2010}}</ref>

A [[Abraham Lincoln: The Man|statue of Lincoln]] completed by [[Augustus Saint-Gaudens]] stands in [[Lincoln Park]], Chicago,<ref>{{cite journal |first=Thayer |last=Tolles |title=Abraham Lincoln: The Man (Standing Lincoln): a bronze statuette by Augustus Saint-Gaudens |url=https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/full/10.1086/675325|journal=Metropolitan Museum Journal |volume=48 |year=2013 |pages=223–237 |doi=10.1086/675325}}</ref> with recastings given as diplomatic gifts standing in [[Parliament Square]], London, and [[Parque Lincoln]], Mexico City.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nps.gov/places/the-standing-lincoln.htm|publisher=U.S. National Park Service|accessdate=May 3, 2025|title=The Standing Lincoln}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Katz |first=Jamie |date=February 23, 2017 |title=Why Abraham Lincoln was revered in Mexico |url=https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-mexico-loved-lincoln-180962258/ |website=Smithsonian}}</ref> [[Lincoln Portrait]] is a 1942 classical [[orchestral work]] written by the American composer [[Aaron Copland]] based on speeches and writings of Lincoln.<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/uip/jala/article/40/1/25/394347|last=Sawyer|first=Kaylyn|title=Belonging to the ages: the enduring relevance of Aaron Copland's ''Lincoln Portrait''|journal=Journal of the Abraham Lincoln Association|volume=40|issue=1|date=Winter 2019|pages=25&ndash;45|doi=10.5406/19457987.40.1.04 }}</ref> Several states commemorate "[[President's Day]]" as "Washington–Lincoln Day".<ref>{{cite web |title=Colorado Revised Statutes Title 24. Government State § 24-11-101. Legal holidays – effect |url=http://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-24-government-state/co-rev-st-sect-24-11-101.html |work=FindLaw |date=February 16, 2017 |accessdate=February 20, 2017 |url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170221114525/http://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-24-government-state/co-rev-st-sect-24-11-101.html |archivedate=February 21, 2017  }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=1.14 Excluding first and including last day – legal holidays |url=http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/gp1.14 |work=Ohio Laws and Rules |date=April 10, 2001|url-status=live |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20170219071355/http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/gp1.14 |archivedate=February 19, 2017}}</ref>
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File:Head of Abraham Lincoln at Mount Rushmore.jpg|alt=See caption|Lincoln's image carved into the stone of [[Mount Rushmore]]
File:Lincoln 1866 Issue-15c.jpg|The Lincoln memorial postage stamp of 1866 was issued by the U.S. Post Office exactly one year after Lincoln's assassination.
File:Aerial view of Lincoln Memorial - west side.jpg|alt=An aerial photo a large white building with big pillars.|[[Lincoln Memorial]] in Washington, D.C.
File:United States penny, obverse, 2002.png|The [[Lincoln cent]], an American coin portraying Lincoln
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