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John F. Kennedy's Eternal Flame

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John F. Kennedy's Eternal Flame

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John F. Kennedy's Eternal Flame

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    Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States

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    3. Arlington National Cemetery โ€“ John F. Kennedy's Eternal Flame loop from Arlington Cemetery

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    August 24, 2023

    The site was designed by John Carl Warnecke, an architect and an old friend of John F. Kennedy. This is a memorial "eternal" flame used at the time of John F. Kennedy's state funeral on November of1963, just three days after his assassination.

      June 25, 2022

      Great facility that man / woman should definitely see during a visit...

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        April 25, 2022

        Eternal flame at the grave of assassinated US President John F. Kennedy

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