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  2. 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.

  3. Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza - Wikipedia

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    He is the author of Assassination and Commemoration: JFK, Dallas, and The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, [8] published by the University of Oklahoma Press in 2013. The book highlights the decades-long work of people determined to create a museum that commemorates a president and recalls the drama and heartbreak of November 22, 1963.

  4. John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Dallas County Judge Lew Sterrett was credited as the first to propose a monument to Kennedy on November 24, 1963, two days after the assassination. [4] The concept became a formal proposal on December 2, when Sterrett formed the John F. Kennedy Citizens Memorial Committee with Mayor Earle Cabell and two dozen prominent Dallas citizens. [8]

  5. Notorious American Crime Scenes You Can Actually Visit - AOL

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    John F. Kennedy Assassination Site. Dealey Plaza. Dallas . The assassination of President Kennedy shook the U.S. to its core in 1963. He was shot by Lee Harvey Oswald as a passenger in an open ...

  6. JFK assassination: Photos from Star-Telegram vault of chaos ...

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    Nov. 23, 1963: Dealey Plaza and the Texas State Book Depository building with crowds on street mourning the assassination of President John F. Kennedy the day after the shooting.

  7. 60 years on, JFK’s assassination remains a mystery - AOL

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    The handsome and charismatic New Englander was shot dead in Dallas, Texas, on 22 November 1963, joining an infamous list that includes Abraham Lincoln, James Garfield and William McKinley.

  8. Assassination of John F. Kennedy - Wikipedia

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    John F. Kennedy's assassination was the first of four major assassinations during the 1960s, coming two years before the assassination of Malcolm X in 1965, and five years before the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy in 1968. [306] For the public, Kennedy's assassination mythologized him into a heroic figure. [307]

  9. Texas School Book Depository - Wikipedia

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    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.