Why "Mt. Rushmore"?

Why is this mount called Mt. Rushmore, anyway? Was it a rush job?

It was named after a bloke whose surname was Rushmore. For more detail than that, you’d have to look in Wikipedia.

Jinx. I’ve closed this thread. You’ve been counseled previously to Google answers to simple questions. This would be one.

As Mangetout said, Mt. Rushmore leads you to the simple answer.

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