King Memorial station
King Memorial is an elevated subway station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Blue and Green Lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority rail system.Photo: Keizers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Metro station
- Description: MARTA rail station
- Also known as: “King Memorial” and “King Memorial Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oakland Cemetery and Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park.
Oakland Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Mike Schinkel, CC BY 2.0.
Oakland Cemetery is one of the largest cemetery green spaces in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Founded as Atlanta Cemetery in 1850 on six acres of land southeast of the city, it was renamed in 1872 to reflect the large number of oak and magnolia trees growing in the area. Oakland Cemetery is situated 1,300 feet southeast of King Memorial station.
Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
Museum
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park covers about 35 acres and includes several sites in Atlanta, Georgia related to the life and work of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park is situated 2,400 feet north of King Memorial station.
Georgia State Capitol
Town hall
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Georgia State Capitol is an architecturally and historically significant building in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The building has been named a National Historic Landmark which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Georgia State Capitol is situated 3,900 feet west of King Memorial station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sweet Auburn Historic District and Cabbagetown.
Sweet Auburn Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sweet Auburn Historic District is a historic African-American neighborhood along and surrounding Auburn Avenue, east of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
Cabbagetown
Neighborhood
Photo: John Ramspott, CC BY 2.0.
Cabbagetown is an intown neighborhood on the east side of Atlanta, Georgia, United States, abutting historic Oakland Cemetery. It includes the Cabbagetown District, a historic district listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Atlanta
Photo: David.Cole, CC BY 3.0.
Atlanta is the vanguard of the New South, with the charm and elegance of the Old. It's a city that balances southern traditions with sleek modernism, and southern hospitality with three skylines and the world’s busiest airport.
King Memorial station
- Categories: elevated station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Fulton, Georgia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.75001° or 33° 45′ northLongitude
-84.37545° or 84° 22′ 32″ westElevation
1,024 feet (312 metres)Operator
Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit AuthorityNetwork
MARTAOpen location code
865QQJ2F+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 4172458489OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
7270118Wikidata ID
Q6411876
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“King Memorial station” goes by many names.
- French: “King Memorial”
- Urdu: “کنگ میموریل اسٹیشن”
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