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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM180K_historic-fire-station-no-6_Atlanta-GA.html
Fire Station No. 6 was one of seven fire stations built in Atlanta, Georgia during the 1890s to serve the city's bustling growth of suburban neighborhoods. One of the early means of transportation for the firemen was the horse-drawn hose wagon. Wh…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM180I_shotgun-houses_Atlanta-GA.html
These duplexes are typical of the houses where Atlanta's blue-collar laborers lived in the early 1900s. The Empire Textile Co. built them for its white mill workers, but they moved out after the 1906 Atlanta race riot, and blacks began renting the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM180G_the-birthplace_Atlanta-GA.html
For his first 12 years Martin Luther King, Jr., lived in the comfortable middle-class home across from you. Two cultural values distinguished the King household: a strong sense of family and the ever-presence of religion. Bad behavior often met a …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM180D_martin-luther-king-jr-national-historic-site_Atlanta-GA.html
I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.[Photo 1 caption reads]King and daughter Bernice
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17O1_roosevelt-high-school_Atlanta-GA.html
[Text on Top Marker]:Roosevelt High SchoolSeptember 1947 - June 1985_______________"Roosevelt We Hail Thee,Our Great Alma Mater"________________Dedicated ByAlumni, Faculty and friends2002________________"Roll On Ye Crimson Tide"[Text on Middle Mar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11D1_building-together-for-youth_Atlanta-GA.html
The National Congress of Colored parents and teachers grew from a meeting called at the request of Selena Sloan Butler through the school principal, Cora B. Finley, at Yonge Street School, March 14, 1911. As interest grew, other school units were …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1012_burial-ground-of-congregation-ahavath-achim_Atlanta-GA.html
The section of the cemetery encompassing the area behind this marker, bounded by the lane to the east, the sidewalk to the west, and the wall to the south, was established in 1892 as the burial ground for Congregation Ahavath Achim, chartered in 1…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMW78_ponce-de-leon-ball-park_Atlanta-GA.html
Here on these grounds at Ponce de Leon Ball Park, The Atlanta Crackers and the Atlanta Black Crackers began a tradition of baseball championship and athletic excellence which set the high standard for the baseball we enjoy in Atlanta now.
The A…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMR4E_georgia-railroad-freight-depot_Atlanta-GA.html
(Exterior sign): Downtown Atlanta's oldest standing building. It was completed in April 1869 by Thomas Alexander, contractor and designed by Corput and Bass, architects.
A 1935 fire destroyed the upper floors and cupola. The building served its…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6Q8_where-hood-watched-the-battle-of-atlanta_Atlanta-GA.html
In 1856 James E. Williams (Mayor of Atlanta 1866-1868), built a residence atop this high ground which later became a part of Oakland Cemetery. From the second story of the house, Gen. John B. Hood, in command of Confederate forces, & members of hi…