Historical Marker

Martin Luther King, Jr. 1929 - 1968

Historical marker location:
1429 G Street Northwest, Penn Quarter, District of Columbia
( Marker is on G Street Northwest east of 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)

The Extra Mile. Points of Light Volunteer Pathway

The District was the site of the first public monument to George Washington: The Washington Monument, which stands in the center of the National Mall, was built to honor the first U.S. president. It was completed in 1884, more than 50 years after construction began.
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