Natural Diamond-A Definition. By definition, a natural diamond is a diamond which originates in the earth, and was mined from the earth. The term natural refers to the creation process of the rough diamond material-which has to naturally occur in the earth over millions of years without human intervention.
Lincoln Square, Manhattan. Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood within the Upper West Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and West 66th streets.
The Lincoln Memorial. Photo courtesy of the DC SHPO. The Lincoln Memorial stands at the west end of the National Mall as a neoclassical monument to the 16th President. The memorial, designed by Henry Bacon, after ancient Greek temples, stands 190 feet long, 119 feet wide, and almost 100 feet high. It is surrounded by a peristyle of 36 fluted Doric columns, one for each of the thirty six states in the Union at the time of Lincoln's death, and two columns in-antis at the entrance behind the colonnade.