Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Built in 2011 the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial is one of DC’s newest landmarks.

The main structure of this memorial is a 30 foot stone version of MLK titled “Stone of Hope”. The side of the stone contains an excerpt from the iconic “I Have a Dream” speech.

“Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope.”

The address of the memorial is 1964 Independence Avenue SW, DC which is a nod to the 1964 Civil Rights Act which played an important role in.

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