Historical Marker

Haugabrooks Funeral Home

Historical marker location:
364 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, Georgia
( Marker is on Auburn Avenue NE, 0.1 miles west of Jackson Street NE, on the right when traveling west.)

364 Auburn Avenue. Martin Luther King, Jr., National Historic Site.

The state of Georgia was once home to a thriving film industry, with Hollywood studios establishing themselves in Atlanta in the early 20th century. However, the industry largely moved to California after the introduction of sound in films made outdoor filming difficult due to the noise pollution of the city.