Mount Rushmore National Monument Mount Rushmore is a sculpture carved on the forehead of a granite mountain named Mount Rushmore, United States by a Danish American named and his son Lincoln made in the face of a former president of the United States, 60 feet tall. The 4 Lords are George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. The monuments all cover 5000 areas above sea level. A Dakota healing company named Robinson is credited with cultivating the idea of ​​sculpting a portrait of the people. Robinson is famous in the area that he carried out his sulfur tourism boost in the region. Robinson's start was to sculpt the famous pinnacles in that area because of the quality of the granite and strong opposition from Native Americans. They at the Mount Rushmore location all benefited from facing southeast for maximum sun exposure by wanting it to look like western heroes like is and red clouds and But the visit decided that the sculpture should be of national importance rather than electing the face of the former president to be carved into the mountain.