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This is an exhibit and memorial to the life, death and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. The display is on the sixth floor of the former Texas School Book Depository, the site from which the shots that killed Kennedy and severly wounded Texas Gov.John Connally allegedly were fired. Portable audiotape cassetes, available in six languages, explain the more than 400 photgraphs, displays, artifacts and films. An English audiotape is available for ages 6-11.

Open Daily 9am - 6pm. There is an admission charged.

Location: 411 Elm St., Dallas Texas 75202 Telephone 214-747-6660 Toll Free: 1-888-485-48

Other History nearby:
(Carrollton) A W Perry Homestead Museum
(Dallas) Age of Steam Railroad Museum
(Greenville) American Cotton Museum
(Dallas) American Museum of The Miniature Arts
(Fort Worth) Amon Carter Museum
(Greenville) Audie Murphy Room

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