Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial - Mansfield, OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member BluegrassCache
N 40° 45.418 W 082° 30.858
17T E 372176 N 4512881
This is a beautiful monument to MLK in one of the parks surrounding Main Street in Mansfield, OH. There is also a larger than life bronze bust of MLK next to this monument that features Civil Rights marchers.
Waymark Code: WM2HZB
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 11/08/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 42

The back of the monument has the words to his last speech, to sanitation workers in Memphis, TN on April 3rd, 1968 - the night before he was assassinated.

Mansfield, OH was the home of MLK's brother, the Rev. Joel King, Sr..
Civil Right Type: Not listed

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