The entire memorial needed to raise up to 120 million dollars for it to be built.
•The memorial finally opened to the public on October 16th, 2011. This was late because of the ill effects of Hurricane Irene.
•Nature was an important part of the memorials' design. The cherry trees are positioned to bloom in a particular spot, so as to cause the effect of Martin Luther King Jr. gazing upon them.
•The address that it is on, 1964 Independence Avenue, was actually named after the 1964 Civil Rights act.
Martin Luther King's first memorial service was April 4th, 1968.
It is Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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The "Stone of Hope" (Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial) was designed by Lei Yixin .
The phone number of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Branch is: 318-445-3912.
Martin Luther King's first memorial service was April 4th, 1968.
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library was created in 1972.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library was created in 1972.
Martin Luther king jr. National memorial
It is Martin Luther King Jr. Day
how much did it cost to build the martin luther king jr memorial
The "Stone of Hope" (Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial) was designed by Lei Yixin .
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The phone number of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Branch is: 318-445-3912.
The phone number of the Martin Luther King Jr. Library is: 916-264-2700.
The address of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Branch is: 3311 Third Street, Alexandria, 71302 5704