Front of the Lincoln Statue

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Standing at twenty two feet, the height of the statue is impressive. After the statue was moved in 1967, it stands alone on an island at one of downtown Spokane's busiest intersections. Image courtesy of Allie Honican.

This file appears in: The Lincoln Statue

By Allie Honican
President Herbert Hoover sent the telegram that unveiled the Lincoln Statue in 1930. Over 40,000 people gathered in Spokane on Armistice Day to view the bronze statue that many had contributed donations to help build. As early as 1922 the Lincoln…