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Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site

Atlanta, Georgia

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Fire Station No. 6, built in 1894, is part of the site and offers insights into the history of the Sweet Auburn community.

The house at 501 Auburn Avenue, where King was born in 1929, is preserved as part of the site, offering guided tours to visitors.

Ebenezer Baptist Church, where King served as co-pastor with his father, is a key feature of the site.

The site is managed by the National Park Service and is part of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park.

The Visitor Center features exhibits on King's life, the Civil Rights Movement, and the ongoing struggle for equality.

The King Center, established in 1968, is dedicated to advancing King's legacy through education and nonviolent social change.

The site includes the International Civil Rights Walk of Fame, honoring those who have made significant contributions to civil rights.

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