Rushmore, Mount
geographical name
Rush·more, Mount
ˈrəsh-ˌmȯr 
mountain 5600 feet (1707 meters) high in the Black Hills of western South Dakota within
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Note: Sculptures of the heads of presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt are carved on the southeast side of Mount Rushmore.
Cite this Entry
“Rushmore, Mount.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rushmore%2C%20Mount. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share