Historical Marker

Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument

Valdosta · Lowndes County · Erected 2010

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Standing 41 feet tall and engraved with the 'I Have a Dream' speech, this Valdosta monument is Georgia's tallest tribute to Martin Luther King Jr., the centerpiece of a memorial park honoring his legacy.

About this site

Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument is a historical marker in Valdosta, Lowndes County, erected in 2010. It is one of 11 historical markers documented in Lowndes County, among 53 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 30.8269, -83.2756 near Valdosta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Birth/Early Life (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Troop Encampment Site, Site of Cotton Exchange, and Lowndes County.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

📍 30.8269, -83.2756 · Valdosta, Lowndes County

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