Grant's Tomb
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Grant's Tomb, officially the General Grant National Memorial, is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, and of his wife Julia. It is a classical domed ma
John H. Duncan
…most famous architects in the United States at the turn of the 20th century, his popularity rose after being selected as the architect of what is now Grant's Tomb, another "reconstruction" of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus (Greek Ionia). Another of Duncan's most famous works is the Soldiers' and Sailors' Arch in…
Grant's Tomb at dusk
Future site of tomb, 1886
Temporary tomb in Riverside Park, 1893
President Harrison lays the ceremonial cornerstone in 1892