King Memorial station

King Memorial

MARTA rapid transit station

Location

377 Decatur Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30312

Coordinates

33°45′00″N 84°22′32″W / 33.749959°N 84.37544°WCoordinates: 33°45′00″N 84°22′32″W / 33.749959°N 84.37544°W

Line(s)

Blue Line

Green Line

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

Elevated

Parking

21 spaces; limited daily parking

Bicycle facilities

None

Disabled access

Yes

Architect

Aeck Associates ^[1]

Other information

Station code

History

Opened

June 30, 1979

Services

Preceding station		MARTA		Following station
Georgia State toward Hamilton E. Holmes		Blue Line		Inman Park / Reynoldstown toward Indian Creek
Georgia State toward Bankhead		Green Line		Inman Park / Reynoldstown toward Edgewood / Candler Park

King Memorial is an elevated train station in Atlanta, Georgia, serving the Blue Line and part-time on the Green Line of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system. It is named for Martin Luther King, Jr. and nearby Memorial Drive. It mainly serves the Sweet Auburn Historic District as well as the communities surrounding Oakland Cemetery, providing access to Zoo Atlanta and Grant Park.

Station layout

3F Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	← Green Line toward Bankhead (Georgia State) ← Blue Line toward Hamilton E. Holmes (Georgia State)
	Eastbound	→ Green Line toward Edgewood/Candler Park (Inman Park / Reynoldstown) → → Blue Line toward Indian Creek (Inman Park / Reynoldstown) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
M	-	Mezzanine
G	Street Level	Exit/Entrance

Buses at this station

The station is served by the following MARTA bus routes:

Route 21 - Memorial Drive
Route 99 - Boulevard / Monroe Drive (Weekdays Only)

References

↑ "King Memorial Station : MIT Libraries". Retrieved 21 August 2015.

External links

Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA)

● Red Line ●

Airport College Park East Point Lakewood / Fort McPherson Oakland City West End Garnett Five Points Peachtree Center Civic Center North Avenue Midtown Arts Center Lindbergh Center Buckhead Medical Center Dunwoody Sandy Springs North Springs

● Gold Line ●

Airport College Park East Point Lakewood / Fort McPherson Oakland City West End Garnett Five Points Peachtree Center Civic Center North Avenue Midtown Arts Center Lindbergh Center Lenox Brookhaven/Oglethorpe Chamblee Doraville

● Blue Line ●

Hamilton E. Holmes West Lake Ashby Vine City Dome / GWCC / Philips Arena / CNN Center Five Points Georgia State King Memorial Inman Park / Reynoldstown Edgewood / Candler Park East Lake Decatur Avondale Kensington Indian Creek

● Green Line ●

Bankhead Ashby Vine City Dome / GWCC / Philips Arena / CNN Center Five Points Georgia State King Memorial Inman Park / Reynoldstown Edgewood / Candler Park

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