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Columbia, Missouri
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The memorial was dedicated on January 20, 1993, which coincided with the national observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day that year.
The memorial features a bronze bust of Dr. King, created by sculptor William Williams, and is surrounded by a serene garden setting.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is located within the Battle Garden, which is part of the larger Stephens Lake Park in Columbia, Missouri.
The memorial was a community-driven project, with local citizens and organizations contributing to its funding and development.
The site is used for educational programs and events that promote Dr. King's legacy and teachings on civil rights and social justice.
Each year, the memorial hosts events on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, drawing community members to honor his life and work.