Historical Marker

Trinity Church

Historical marker location:
2084 Wilson Pike, Franklin, Tennessee
( Marker is on Wilson Pike (Tennessee Route 252) 0.4 miles north of Tulloss Road, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1997

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.