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Martin Luther King Jr National Historic Site
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![Visitor Center Visitor Center](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090507000150im_/http://www.nps.gov/ser/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/MALU_visitor_center_65x65.gif) Martin Luther King, Jr. Visitor Center The visitor center features the permanent exhibit, "Children of Courage". more... | | ![Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090507000150im_/http://www.nps.gov/ser/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/MALU_ebc_65x65.gif) Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church Dr. King, his father, and grandfather, Rev. A.D. Williams preached at Ebenezer Baptist Church. more... | | ![The King Center The King Center](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090507000150im_/http://www.nps.gov/ser/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/MALU_King_Center_65x65.jpg) The King Center The King Center was dedicated on January 15, 1982. more... | | ![Firestation No. 6 Firestation No. 6](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090507000150im_/http://www.nps.gov/ser/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/MALU_lu21mk5q.gif) Firestation No. 6 Built in 1894, Firestation No. 6 served the "Sweet Auburn" community until 1991. more... | |
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Did You Know?
Ebenezer Baptist Church's most famous member, Martin Luther King, Jr., was baptized as a child in the church. After giving a trial sermon to the congregation at Ebenezer at the age of 19 Martin was ordained as a minister. In 1960 Dr. King, Jr. became a co-pastor of Ebenezer with his father.
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Last Updated: May 22, 2008 at 10:18 EST |