National Register Listing

King, Martin Luther, Jr., National Historic Site and Preservation District

a.k.a. Martin Luther King,Jr.,Historic District & National Historic

Roughly bounded by Courtland, Randolph, Chamberlain Sts. and Irwin Ave., Atlanta, GA
Local significance of the district:
Black; Social History

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.