Wells Avenue

Wells Avenue, now Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

Wells Avenue

Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Style: 
Built: 
1925
Period: 
Boom Times
Type: 
Right-of-way

Robert Wells from Cat Island in the Bahamas platted the subdivision. Wells Ave. was once the thriving downtown area of the African-American community.

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