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Flooded National Mall

1942 Flooding

View of the flooded National Mall with the Lincoln Memorial in the background.

U.S. National Park Service

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Abbie Rowe

Public domain

Image

National Capital Regional Office, Code: NCRO
National Mall and Memorial Parks, Code: NAMA
Lincoln Memorial, Code: LINC

Washington, District of Columbia , District of Columbia
Lincoln Memorial, District of Columbia , District of Columbia
Latitude: 38.8893013000488, Longitude: -77.0502014160156

NPS National Capital Region Public Affairs Collection

1942

Digitized Negative

MRCE

Public Can View

Organization: National Capital Region Museum Resource Center
Email: mrce_admin@nps.gov

Friday, February 6, 2026 6:03:23 PM

Friday, February 6, 2026 6:03:23 PM

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National Capital Region