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  2. Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza - Wikipedia

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    The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plazais a museum located on the sixth floor of the Dallas County Administration Building, formerly the Texas School Book Depository, in downtown Dallas, Texas, overlooking Dealey Plazaat the intersection of Elm and Houston Streets. The museum examines the life, times, assassination, and legacy of United States ...

  3. Texas School Book Depository - Wikipedia

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    Texas School Book Depository. The Texas School Book Depository, now known as the Dallas County Administration Building, is a seven-floor building facing Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas. The building was Lee Harvey Oswald 's vantage point during the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963.

  4. Ruth Paine Home - Wikipedia

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    The Ruth Paine Home at 2515 W. 5th Street in Irving, Texas, United States, is the location where Lee Harvey Oswald spent the night before he assassinated United States President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, at Dealey Plaza. It was from the house's garage that he removed the rifle he used for the assassination, which he had previously ...

  5. Dealey Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Dealey Plaza / ˈ d iː l iː / is a city park in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas. It is sometimes called the "birthplace of Dallas". It was also the location of the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963. Thirty minutes after the shooting, Kennedy was pronounced dead at Parkland Memorial Hospital.

  6. Tenth Street Freedman's Town - Wikipedia

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    1993. Designated EMEHP. May 30, 2019. The Tenth Street Freedman's Town is a historic African American community in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Texas. A freedmen's town is a community settled by formerly enslaved people who were emancipated during and after the American Civil War. The freedmen's town that became known as Tenth Street began ...

  7. Fair Park - Wikipedia

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    The Top o' Texas Tower, opened in 2013, is a 500-foot (150 m) observation tower ride. [32] The tower's base may eventually house a museum devoted to the State Fair and Texas Centennial Exposition collection. [33] At a cost of more than $12,000,000, the Tower was to be the featured ride of the failed Summer Adventures program. [34]

  8. Dal-Tex Building - Wikipedia

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    The Dal-Tex Building is a seven-story office building located at 501 Elm Street in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas, United States.The building is located on the northeast corner of Elm and North Houston streets, across the street from the Texas School Book Depository in Dealey Plaza, the scene of the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963.

  9. Thanks-Giving Square - Wikipedia

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    Thanks-Giving Square is a private park and public facility anchoring the Thanksgiving Commercial Center district of downtown Dallas, Texas, United States.Dedicated in 1976, the complex consists of three components: a landscaped garden and non-denominational chapel building, a major section of the underground pedestrian network, and the Bullington Truck Terminal.