Old Fourth Ward in Atlanta in Fulton County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
Birth Home of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Martin Luther King, Jr. series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1895.
Location. 33° 45.314′ N, 84° 22.269′ W. Marker is in Atlanta, Georgia, in Fulton County. It is in the Old Fourth Ward. Marker is at the intersection of Auburn Avenue NE and Hogue Street NE, on the right when traveling east on Auburn Avenue NE. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 501 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta GA 30312, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Middle-Class Dwelling (a few steps from this marker); Apartment House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Birthplace (within shouting distance of this marker); The Home (within shouting distance of this marker); Stepping Up (within shouting distance of this marker); Shotgun Houses (within shouting distance of this marker); Neighborhood Pride (within shouting distance of this marker); Fire Station No. 6 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Atlanta.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,434 times since then and 162 times this year. Last updated on May 4, 2014, by Byron Hooks of Sandy Springs, Georgia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 23, 2014, by Bill Pfingsten of Bel Air, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.