Historical Marker
May-Dishner House
Historical marker location:
130 West Main Street, Jonesborough, Tennessee
( Marker is on West Main Street (Old Tennessee Route 34) just east of South 1st Avenue, on the left when traveling east.)
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.