Fence goes up around Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
By The BriefBrief
Workers installed chain-link fencing around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as the renovation faces delays.
WHO:Department of the Interior
WHAT:Workers put up chain-link fencing around sections of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
WHEN:Jun 23, 2026 at 8:28 PM ET
WHERE:Washington, D.C., USA
WHY:The Department of the Interior said fencing was moved earlier due to increased vandalism by leftist activists and to ensure public safety for July 4 fireworks launch pads.
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