Cheyenne in Laramie County, Wyoming — The American West (Mountains)

Martin Luther King, Jr.

"I've Been to the Mountaintop"

— Guadalupe Barajas - Sculptor —

Martin Luther King, Jr. Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026

1. Martin Luther King, Jr. Marker

Inscription.

Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord

The Peacemaker
"True peace is not merely the absence of tension;
it is the presence of justice and freedom"

"LET FREEDOM RING"

Erected by City of Cheyenne.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Civil Rights • Peace.

Location. 41° 7.803′ N, 104° 49.629′ W. Marker is in Cheyenne, Wyoming, in Laramie County. Memorial sculpture is in Martin Luther King, Jr. Park, off Ames Avenue between 17th and 19th Streets. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Martin Luther King Court, Cheyenne WY 82001, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Laramie Basin. It is also in the American Mountain West,

on the Great Plains,

and specifically on the High Plains.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Louisiana Purchase.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker: Cheyenne's Early Fire Companies (approx. 0.3 miles away); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (approx. half a mile away); Durant Bell (approx. half a mile away); Mt. Sinai Congregation (approx. half a mile away); "The Guardian" (approx. 0.6 miles away); "Meadow Maestro" (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cheyenne's Heritage at a Glance (approx. 0.6 miles away); The First Transcontinental Highway (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheyenne.

Also see . . . "I've Been to the Mountaintop" (Cheyenne/Laramie County Public Art). (Submitted on November 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Martin Luther King, Jr. Peacemaker Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026

2. Martin Luther King, Jr. Peacemaker Marker

Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026

3. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial

Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 29, 2026

4. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sculpture

Credits. This page was last revised on November 3, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on November 3, 2026, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.