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Martin Luther King Junior and Coretta Scott King Grave

Atlanta · Fulton County

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The Story

This site is the entombment of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King at The King Center on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta. Their crypt rests on a reflecting pool near Ebenezer Baptist Church within the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Find a Grave records the two memorials at this landmark resting place.

About this site

Martin Luther King Junior and Coretta Scott King Grave is a cemetery in Atlanta, Fulton County. It is one of 71 cemeteries documented in Fulton County, among 643 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.7550, -84.3734 near Atlanta. The nearest cataloged historic site is Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Historic Fire Station No. 6, Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, and Orr, J. K., Shoe Company.

This record is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

History

This site is the entombment of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King at The King Center on Auburn Avenue in Atlanta. Their crypt rests on a reflecting pool near Ebenezer Baptist Church within the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park. Find a Grave records the two memorials at this landmark resting place.

Sources: findagrave.com

📍 33.7550, -84.3734 · Atlanta, Fulton County
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