Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

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Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard is a major thoroughfare in many U.S. cities, typically named in honor of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commemorative place name
urban thoroughfare
associatedWith African American communities
civil rights commemorations
commemorativeCategory memorials to Martin Luther King Jr.
streets named after people
commemorativePurpose honor legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
symbolize civil rights and racial equality
commonStreetType arterial street
boulevard
urban avenue
country United States of America
existsInCityType large cities
mid-sized cities
some small cities
hasMultipleInstances yes
hasNameVariant Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard NERFINISHED
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard NERFINISHED
MLK Blvd NERFINISHED
MLK Boulevard NERFINISHED
MLK Jr. Boulevard NERFINISHED
Martin Luther King Boulevard NERFINISHED
Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd NERFINISHED
honors Martin Luther King Jr. NERFINISHED
locatedIn multiple U.S. cities
namedAfter Martin Luther King Jr. NERFINISHED
namedForEvent American civil rights movement NERFINISHED
namedForRole civil rights leader
relatedTo Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue NERFINISHED
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NERFINISHED
Martin Luther King Jr. Way NERFINISHED
streets named after civil rights leaders
symbolicMeaning memorialization of Martin Luther King Jr.
recognition of civil rights struggle
typicalLandUseAlong churches and religious institutions GENERATED
community institutions GENERATED
residential neighborhoods GENERATED
retail businesses GENERATED
typicalNamingAuthority city government GENERATED
typicalNamingProcess street renaming to honor Martin Luther King Jr. GENERATED
typicalRegion Midwestern United States NERFINISHED
Northeastern United States NERFINISHED
Southern United States NERFINISHED
Western United States NERFINISHED
typicalRoadFunction commercial corridor GENERATED
major arterial road GENERATED
urban connector GENERATED

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West Fayette Street connectsTo Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
West Baltimore Street formsJunctionWith Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Figueroa Street hasJunctionWith Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Crenshaw Boulevard hasMajorIntersectionWith Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
Uptown Charlotte hasMajorStreet Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard