The location of the assassination President John F. Kennedy on November 22 1963. Much of the scene looks exactly like it did 50 years ago and Dealey Plaza and surrounding areas are much smaller than they appear on film. You can usually find the X marks that show wear JFK was shot as he travelled down Main Street.
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Right next to the School Book Depository and 6th Floor Museum at 411 Main Street, Dallas TX.
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