April 4, 1977 (37 years ago today): A tree was planted at Bowie City Hall in honor and memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on the ninth anniversary of his death. Dr. King was killed in Memphis forty-six years ago today.
In 1977, Bowie City Hall was located in the Belair Mansion. The King tree is located on the west side of the property - near the right corner of the mansion when facing the building from the driveway.
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