Martin Luther King Park
Martin Luther King Park is a park in Laramie, Wyoming which is located on Ames Avenue and has an elevation of 6,056 feet. Martin Luther King Park is situated nearby to the locality Cheyenne, as well as near the village South Greeley.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States of America
- Also known as: “Martin Luther King Jr. Park”
- Address: Ames Avenue, Cheyenne, 82001
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wyoming Fuel Company and Continental Oil Company.
Wyoming Fuel Company
Government office
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Wyoming Fuel Company, an Early Commercial-style warehouse at 720 W. 18th St. in Cheyenne, Wyoming, was built in 1929, with an addition added in 1937. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Continental Oil Company
Historic building
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The Continental Oil Company building complex is a significant component of railroad-related economic activity in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Built beginning in 1905, the complex was used by the Continental Oil Company for bulk oil storage through much of the 20th century.
Wyoming State Capitol
Town hall
Photo: Decumanus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wyoming State Capitol is located in the city of Cheyenne. Cheyenne is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Wyoming, also hosting the workspace for the governor, Mark Gordon, and his staff.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheyenne and South Greeley.
Cheyenne
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Cheyenne is the state capital and largest city of Wyoming. Cheyenne is a place that celebrates its history and "true Western" culture. It is not uncommon to see cowboy hats, boots, and the belt as daily attire.
South Greeley
Village
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South Greeley is a census-designated place in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. It is part of the Cheyenne, Wyoming Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 4,733 at the 2020 census. The population was 4,217 at the 2010 census. South Greeley is situated 2 miles southeast of Martin Luther King Park.
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Village
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, shortened as F.E. Warren AFB, is a United States Air Force base located approximately 3 miles west of Cheyenne, Wyoming. Francis E. Warren Air Force Base is situated 2½ miles northwest of Martin Luther King Park.
Martin Luther King Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Laramie, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.12996° or 41° 7′ 48″ northLongitude
-104.82779° or 104° 49′ 40″ westElevation
6,056 feet (1,846 metres)Named after
Martin Luther King Jr.Open location code
85HQ45HC+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 234560660OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
“Martin Luther King Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Martin Luther King Park (parke sa Estados Unidos, Wyoming)”
- Cebuano: “Martin Luther King Park”
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