Historical Marker
Natchez Trace
Historical marker location:
2323 Golf Club Ln, Nashville, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Golf Club Lane and New Natchez Trace, on the left when traveling west on Golf Club Lane.)
Marker installed: 1931
The city of Memphis, Tennessee, was the site of the assassination of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on April 4, 1968. The Lorraine Motel, where Dr. King was staying, is now the National Civil Rights Museum.