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Mount Rushmore National Memorial, near Keystone, South Dakota, is a monumental granite sculpture located within the United States Presidential Memorial that represents the first 150 years of the history of the United States of America with 60-foot (18nbsp;m) sculptures of the heads of former United States presidents: George Washington (1732-1799), Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919), and Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). The entire memorial covers 1,278 acres (5.17 km²), and is 5,725 feet (1,745 m) above sea level. It is managed by the National Park Service, a bureau of the United States Department of the Interior. The memorial attracts approximately 2 million people annually.

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Mount Rushmore National Memorial

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Location: Keystone, South Dakota, United States
Tags: mount rushmore
Category: Landmark / building
Coordinates: 43.87905, -103.45964
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Four presidents[Untitled] - Keystone, South Dakota, United States (Panoramio)
03-09-26--022 - Keystone, South Dakota, United States (Flickr)
Washington - Keystone, South Dakota, United States (Panoramio)
Roosevelt - Keystone, South Dakota, United States (Panoramio)
Lincoln - Keystone, South Dakota, United States (Panoramio)
061222_mn_reptile_gardens_y_009 - Keystone, South Dakota, United States (Flickr)



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