Orion Hill

Historical marker location:

12055 Donelson Parkway, Arlington, Tennessee

( Marker is on Donelson Parkway, ½ mile east of Inglewood Place, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2019

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.