Dallas - The Sixth Floor Museum

 
The presumed murderer of President Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, is believed to have fired the fatal shots from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository at the intersection of Houston and Elm Streets. Here now is the Kennedy museum known as the Sixth Floor, devoted to John F. Kennedy's life, work and death.

"John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation" is the permanent historical exhibit that features the life, death, and legacy of the 35th U.S. president. Such as his 1960 presidential campaign, and his influence on current events. The exhibit features documentary films, historic footage, hundreds of photographs and artifacts.

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Address: The Sixth Floor Museum, 411 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202-3308, United States
Phone: 1 (214) 747-6660, Fax: 1 (214) 747-6662
Hours:
10am-6pm; Mon: 12pm-6pm
Always closed on: Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Tips: All admissions include the audio guide that is available in seven languages - English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese and Italian.
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Guides: Audio-visual presentations available.
Facilities: Wheelchair loan or rental

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The Old Texas Book Depository sixth floor corner window from where Oswald assassinated JFK.The Old Texas Book Depository sixth floor corner window from where Oswald assassinated JFK.
Texas School Book Depository, Dallas.Texas School Book Depository, Dallas.
The Texas School Book Depository with the Sixth Floor Museum.The Texas School Book Depository with the Sixth Floor Museum.
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