YOUNGEST recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
N 34° 00.032 W 081° 00.995
17S E 498468 N 3762215
A historic marker commemorates Dr King in an area that is named for him and notates his accomplishment in the Nobel Peace Prize award.
Waymark Code: WM9F63
Location: South Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/12/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 3

The honorary designation of Hardin Street and installation of markers in the name of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, Blvd, recognizes the achievements of a man who inspired the world to embrace equality and non-violence to which he dedicated his life. Dr King served as Pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church, Atlanta, Georgia. At age 35, Dr King was the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. On April 4, 1966, he was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.
Type of documentation of superlative status: Plaque

Location of coordinates: Plaque

Web Site: Not listed

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