Martin Luther King, Jr. - Dallas, Texas
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N 32° 46.229 W 096° 45.981
14S E 709218 N 3628050
Figure of Martin Luther King, Jr. stands with proper right leg forward, proper right arm bent upwards, and proper left arm bent horizontally with a jacket draped over it. The base has two levels and eight sides. Each side of the lower base has a plaque.
Waymark Code: WM7G6M
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 10/22/2009
Views: 5
The statue is in front of the The Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center and Family Clinic in Dallas, Texas.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Family Clinic was founded in 1986 and serves the people of Dallas county. This service area has been designated as a Medically Underserved Area and as Health Professional Shortage Area. The clinic maintains two service sites and provides services such as pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine, immunizations, pharmacy, laboratory, social services, family planning, WIC, HIV/AIDS testing and counseling, dental, health education, nutrition counseling, and transportation assistance.
TITLE: Martin Luther King, Jr.
ARTIST(S): Winn, Walter, Jr. & Graves, Oscar M.
DATE: 1976. Dedicated July 3, 1976.
MEDIUM: Figure: bronze; Base: granite
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS 63760084
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Martin Luther King Community Center
2922 Martin Luther King Drive
Dallas, Texas 75215
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
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