The Eternal Flame – Gravesite of President John F. Kennedy at Arlington Cemetery
February 15, 2009 by Jon Rochetti
Filed under Home & Living
Location: Arlington Cemetery Destination: Arlington, Virginia Country: United States Year Taken: 2009
Photographer: Jon Rochetti Blog: The DC Traveler
One of the only two U.S. Presidents to be buried at Arlington National Cemetery, John F. Kennedy’s grave is marked with an eternal flame.
He was buried on November 25, 1963, after being assassinated in Dallas, Texas. But due to thousands of daily visitors to the original gravesite, the grave was moved in 1967, just a few feet to its current location, which included the Cape Cod granite stones in a 5-foot circle and the …read more




