William Bean's Cabin

Historical marker location:

Johnson City, Tennessee

( Marker is at the intersection of North Roan Street (Tennessee Route 36) and Pickens Bridge Road on North Roan Street.)

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.