The Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C. commemorates the third president of the United States, Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 โ July 4, 1826). Today marks the 200th anniversary of Jefferson's death as well as the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, drafted primarily by Jefferson.
Photographer: King of Hearts
This photo is from 2017. The dome got a cleaning in 2021. I wonder what that does to the surface of the marbel over time.