SF ) ▁▁ 1 9 1 1 - 1 2 ▁Category : 1 9 1 1 – 1 2 ▁in ▁European ▁association ▁football ▁le agues ▁Nat <0x0A> </s> ▁Mur rell ' s ▁Row ▁was ▁a ▁red - light ▁district ▁of ▁Atlanta ▁" start ing ▁at ▁the ▁jun ct ure ▁of ▁Line , ▁Dec atur ▁and ▁Pe acht ree ▁streets " ▁( i . e . ▁at ▁today ' s ▁Five ▁Point s ▁" and ▁running ▁back ▁towards ▁P ry or ▁on ▁Dec atur ▁street ". ▁According ▁to ▁Arch ival ▁Atlanta : ▁N amed ▁for ▁the ▁not orious ▁Tennessee ▁murder er , ▁John ▁A . ▁Mur rell , ▁this ▁section ▁of ▁town ▁was ▁a ▁favorite ▁hang out ▁for ▁th ieves , ▁g amb lers , ▁cut th ro ats , ▁and ▁prost it utes . ▁D run ken ▁b raw ls ▁and ▁co ck f ights ▁were ▁common ▁and ▁expected ▁here . ▁Before ▁the ▁Civil ▁War , ▁Mur rell ’ s ▁Row ▁was ▁the ▁preferred ▁meeting ▁place ▁for ▁those ▁who ▁wanted ▁to ▁fight ▁and ▁con co ct ▁schemes . ▁This ▁not orious ▁area ▁north ▁of ▁Dec atur ▁Street ▁between ▁Pe acht ree ▁and ▁P ry or ▁f aded ▁away ▁shortly ▁before ▁the ▁Civil ▁War . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁Resources ▁P ec anne ▁Log ▁( blog ), ▁" Bre aking ▁News : ▁Atlanta ' s ▁Se edy ▁Past " ▁ ▁Category : Form er ▁neighborhood s ▁of ▁Atlanta ▁Category : H istor ical ▁red - light ▁districts ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : History