Historical Marker

Laurel Bloomery

Historical marker location:
Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee
( Marker is on State Highway 91 near Gentry Creek Road, on the left when traveling north.)

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.
Tennessee random facts