Where to go
38.889278, -77.050139
Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Good to know
Title
The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)
On screen
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In real life
Lincoln Memorial, Washington
Can you visit?
Open to the public, free
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable
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Also filmed here
Captain America: The Winter Soldier — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesRogers jogs past the pool- Election — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesSightseeing in Washington
- Forrest Gump — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesAnti-war rally speech
- In The Line Of Fire — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesIce cream on memorial steps
- National Treasure — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesPlan made on the steps
- Philomena — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesLocation shoot at monument
- Transformers: Dark Of The Moon — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesMegatron blasts Lincoln statue
- X-Men: Days Of Future Past — Lincoln MemorialWashington · United StatesMonument in the background
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Where exactly did The Day The Earth Stood Still film at Lincoln Memorial?
At 38.889278, -77.050139 in Washington. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Lincoln Memorial?
Open to the public, free.
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