During Dr. M. L. King, Jr's pastorate at
the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, the small
crater nearby marks the spot where a bomb
exploded on the evening of 31 January 1956.
Coretta S. King, 10 week old Yolanda Denise
and Dexter member, Mary Lucy Williams, were
in the house. None were hurt.
Presented by:
Women's Council of Dexter Avenue
King Memorial Baptist Church
Rebecca Nesbitt, President
1986