President John Fitzgerald Kennedy Gravesite. John F. Kennedy made his first formal visit to Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day, November 11, 1961, to place a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. At the conclusion of the ceremony, President Kennedy spoke to more than 5,000 people gathered in the Memorial Amphitheater.

The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a presidential memorial at the grave site of assassinated United States President John F. Kennedy, in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia. This permanent site replaced a temporary grave and eternal flame used at the time of Kennedy's state funeral on November 25, 1963, three days after his assassination .

35th United States President, U.S. Senator, U.S. Congressman, Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author. He was the older brother of U.S. Attorney General and U.S. Senator Robert F. Bobby Kennedy and U.S. Senator Edward M. Ted Kennedy. He was the youngest elected U.S. President and the first of the Catholic faith to hold the...

2009年11月16日 · On March 14, the body of President John F. Kennedy is moved to a spot just a few feet away from its original interment site at Arlington National Cemetery. The slain president had been...

2023年9月11日 · President John Fitzgerald Kennedy and two Kennedy infants are interred in Lot 45, Section 30, Arlington National Cemetery. The permanent graves are located about 20 feet east of the site where the President was temporarily interred on 25 November 1963.

2025年1月28日 · President John F. Kennedy is buried in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. In this post, we will explain why he is buried here, and how you can visit his gravesite, and explain the design of this memorial to the 35th President of the USA.

2017年3月14日 · More than three years after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, Clifton Pollard dug a second grave for the American leader. Pollard first gained attention after JFK was first...

2025年3月6日 · Before he was a civil rights activist, James Felder was a member of the elite U.S. Honor Guard who helped bury John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery after his assassination in 1963.

Slate headstones mark the graves of Kennedy, two infant children and his wife Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. Central to the gravesite terrace is a five foot-diameter fieldstone font containing the “Eternal Flame,” a gas-powered flame which burns 365 days a year as an enduring reminder of Kennedy’s life and legacy.

(1917-1963) 35th President of the United States. The entire gravesite area was set aside by the Secretary of the Army, with the approval of the Secretary of Defense, to honor the memory of the president. Other members of the Kennedy family are buried within the confines of the commemorative area.