He didn't write books or stories, but he is known for his architectural works, including:
* Lincoln Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
* The American National Red Cross Headquarters (Washington, D.C.)
* The Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial (Washington, D.C.)
* The Woodrow Wilson High School (Washington, D.C.)
* The National Museum of American History (Washington, D.C.)
There are other people named Henry Bacon, but they are not as well-known as the architect.