Historical Marker
Double Springs
Historical marker location:
2783 Rock Springs Rd, Kingsport, Tennessee
( Marker is at the intersection of Double Springs Road and Rock Springs Road, on the right when traveling north on Double Springs Road.)
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.