Martin Luther King Junior Park

Martin Luther King Junior Park is a park in Los Angeles, Southern California, California. Martin Luther King Junior Park is situated nearby to the suburb Exposition Park, as well as near Vermont Square.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Expo/Western station and Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Expo/Western station

Railway station

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Expo/Western station is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located in the center median of Exposition Boulevard at its intersection with Western Avenue, after which the station is named, in the West Adams neighborhood of Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Stadium

The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a multi-purpose stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. The Coliseum was commissioned in 1921 and completed in 1923 as a memorial to Los Angeles veterans of World War I.

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Museum

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The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County is a museum located in Exposition Park in Los Angeles, next to the California Science Center. It is the largest natural and historical museum in the Western United States, with a collection of nearly 35 million specimens and artifacts covering 4.5 billion years of history, it is also home to the rarest gemstone in the world, Kyawthuite.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exposition Park and Vermont Square.

Exposition Park

Suburb

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Exposition Park is a neighborhood in the south region of Los Angeles, California. It is home to Exposition Park, which includes the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, BMO Stadium, the Exposition Rose Garden and three museums: the California African American Museum, the California Science Center and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Vermont Square

Suburb

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Vermont Square is a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, within the South Los Angeles region. The Vermont Square Branch library, a designated Historic–Cultural Monument, is located in the community.

Adams-Normandie

Quarter

Adams-Normandie is a Historic Preservation Overlay Zone in South Los Angeles, California.

Martin Luther King Junior Park

Type: Park
Description: park in Los Angeles County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5370836
Category: recreation area
Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.01368° or 34° 0′ 49″ north

Longitude

-118.30805° or 118° 18′ 29″ west

Elevation

144 feet (44 metres)

Named after

Martin Luther King Jr.

Open location code

85632M7R+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 542997908

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

5370836

Wikidata ID

Q49522219

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In Other Languages

“Martin Luther King Junior Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Martin Luther King Junior Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, California, Los Angeles County, lat 34,01, long -118,31)”
Cebuano: “Martin Luther King Junior Park”

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