The Lincoln Memorial is a U.S. national memorial built to honor the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. It is on the western end of the National Mall in Washington D.C., across from the Washington Monument, and is in the form of a neoclassical temple.
Coverage[]
Documentary[]
In the documentary, the Lincoln Memorial is seen in 5 years after people when the great monuments of Washington D.C. is being conquered by nature, including the statue inside the Lincoln Memorial, as well as its structure.
The Capital Threat[]
The Lincoln Memorial is featured in The Capital Threat starting in one day after people when the statue of Abraham Lincoln gazes on a pool of the National Mall that reflects the absence of man.
The first event to take place is in 1 year after people that without routine cleanings, the drainage pipes are clogged and beginning to cause cracks and water damage to the roof. The span that protect the statue of Abe Lincoln contains steel beam reinforcement. Matt Chalifoux stated that the flaw is the roofing system where water penetrate the steel and begin to corrode.
In 250 years after people, the steel girders that support the roof of the Lincoln Memorial have corroded. It only took a few of the highly corroded steel roof girders to snap and the roof of the Lincoln Memorial collapses, destroying the statue of Abraham Lincoln in the process.
While it is not mentioned in a specific time segment, in 1,000 years after people, it was seen that the rest of the Lincoln Memorial is resting underwater, and still remain intact. Although some columns have erode, the Lincoln Memorial will be preserved and endure for centuries.