Historical Marker
The Wrens Nest
Historical marker location:
1050 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW, Atlanta, Georgia
( Marker is on Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard SW (Georgia Route 139) 0 miles east of Lawton Street SW, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 1958
Home of Joel Chandler Harris.
Georgia played a significant role in the Civil Rights Movement, with many key events taking place in the state. The Albany Movement, the March on Washington, and the Selma to Montgomery March all had ties to Georgia.