A.G. Gaston Motel

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building civil rights site historic motel

The A.G. Gaston Motel is a historic Birmingham, Alabama lodging and meeting place that served as a key headquarters for civil rights leaders during the 1960s Civil Rights Movement.

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Label	Occurrences
A.G. Gaston Motel canonical	2
A. G. Gaston Motel	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building ⓘ civil rights site ⓘ historic motel ⓘ
adjacentTo	Kelly Ingram Park ⓘ 16th Street Baptist Church ⓘ surface form: Sixteenth Street Baptist Church
architecturalStyle	Mid-century modern ⓘ
associatedWith	Birmingham civil rights leaders ⓘ Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ
category	African-American history in Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ African-American–related historic sites ⓘ Buildings and structures in Birmingham, Alabama ⓘ Hotels in Alabama ⓘ
city	Birmingham ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasHeritageValue	national civil rights landmark ⓘ
hasPart	Room 30 ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument ⓘ
historicUse	strategy center for civil rights demonstrations ⓘ
inception	1954 ⓘ
listedIn	National Park Service civil rights sites documentation ⓘ
locatedIn	Alabama ⓘ Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument ⓘ surface form: Birmingham Civil Rights District Birmingham, Alabama, United States ⓘ surface form: Birmingham, Alabama Jefferson County, Alabama ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
namedAfter	A. G. Gaston ⓘ
notableGuest	Fred Shuttlesworth ⓘ Martin Luther King Jr. ⓘ Ralph Abernathy ⓘ Southern Christian Leadership Conference ⓘ surface form: Southern Christian Leadership Conference leaders
opened	1954 ⓘ
operator	National Park Service ⓘ
owner	A. G. Gaston ⓘ
partOf	Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument ⓘ
recognizedAs	symbol of the Civil Rights Movement ⓘ
region	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: American South
restorationStart	21st century ⓘ
significantEvent	American civil rights movement ⓘ surface form: American Civil Rights Movement Birmingham campaign ⓘ
state	Alabama ⓘ
underwent	restoration ⓘ
use	lodging ⓘ meeting facility ⓘ
usedAs	headquarters for civil rights leaders ⓘ meeting place for civil rights organizations ⓘ

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Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument → includesSite → A.G. Gaston Motel ⓘ

National Trust Historic Sites → hasPart → A.G. Gaston Motel ⓘ

A. G. Gaston → founded → A.G. Gaston Motel ⓘ

this entity surface form: A. G. Gaston Motel