Excavation work to build Trump's arch to begin over next 2 weeks: Interior secretary
Summary
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced that excavation work will start soon to build a 250-foot structure called the "Great Triumphal Arch" dedicated to President Donald Trump. This construction will take place near the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C.Key Facts
- Excavation work for the arch is set to begin within the next two weeks.
- The arch is officially named the "Great Triumphal Arch and Military Observation Deck."
- It will be located at Memorial Circle on Columbia Island, between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery.
- Interior Secretary Doug Burgum shared the news on social media.
- The project mentions a wait time of over 125 years for such a monument to be built.
- The arch will stand 250 feet tall.
- The announcement was made on September 3, 2026.
- The project is connected to honoring President Donald Trump’s legacy.
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