John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial

John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial Plaza
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial in Dallas (2024)
LocationDallas, Texas
Coordinates32°46′43″N 96°48′23″W / 32.77861°N 96.80639°W / 32.77861; -96.80639
DesignerPhilip Johnson
TypeCenotaph
MaterialConcrete and granite
Length50 ft (15 m)
Width50 ft (15 m)
Height30 ft (9.1 m)
Beginning date1969 (1969)
Opening dateJune 24, 1970
Restored date2000
Dedicated toJohn F. Kennedy
WebsiteOfficial website
Kennedy Memorial and Plaza
Part of
DLMKHD No.H/2 (West End HD)
Significant dates
Designated CPNovember 14, 1978
Designated NHLDCPOctober 12, 1993
Designated DLMKHDOctober 6, 1975

The John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial is a monument to United States president John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas, Texas, United States, erected in 1970, and designed by noted architect Philip Johnson.

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Downtown Dallas and John Fitzgerald Kennedy 
  •  Open space 
  •  Presidential limousine 
  •  Key locations 
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Dealey Plaza
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Texas School Book Depository
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial
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The Grassy Knoll
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Assassination of John F. Kennedy
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