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Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture

Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture is a memorial in , . Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture is situated nearby to , as well as near the museum .
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Also known as: “Martin Luther King Jr.”
  • Inscription: “1929 - 1968 / Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. / ‘who dared to make the american / dream of freedom for all / americans a reality.’”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marshall Park and Spectrum Center.

Park
is a 5.5-acre urban park at 800 East Third Street in the Second Ward of . It features a large fountain and a lake, an amphitheater, a statue of Martin Luther King Jr., and a Holocaust memorial monument.

Stadium
Photo: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an indoor arena in , United States. Located in , it is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. is situated 2,100 feet north of Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture.

Museum
Photo: Groupuscule, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , is a Hall of Fame and Museum located in that honors NASCAR and its history. Inductees to the Hall of Fame are drivers who have shown expert skill at NASCAR driving, all-time great crew chiefs and owners, broadcasters and other major contributors to competition within the sanctioning body. is situated 1,800 feet west of Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlotte and Uptown Charlotte.

Photo: tequilamike, CC BY 2.0.
is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the of . It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.

Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uptown is the central business district of . It is home to most of the city's major institutions, and is the historic core. It is also the geographic center of Charlotte, with the center point of the city at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.

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is a neighborhood in . It is just south of , extending out of town along Ave. and 7th St. It blends the affluence of the neighborhood to the west with the middle-class livability of to the east.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture

Latitude
35.2194° or 35° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
-80.83839° or 80° 50′ 18″ west
Elevation
692 feet (211 metres)
Inception
April 5th, 1980
Open location code
867X6596+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8494335674
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Geo­Names ID
9072733
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