National Historic Site · Massachusetts, United States
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site is a national historic site in Massachusetts, United States.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Historic Site |
|---|---|
| Location | Massachusetts, United States |
| Coordinates | 42.3458° N, 71.1244° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About John F. Kennedy National Historic Site
The John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site is the birthplace and childhood home of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States. The house is at 83 Beals Street in the Coolidge Corner neighborhood of Brookline, Massachusetts. Kennedy is one of four U.S. presidents born in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. The property is now owned by the National Park Service; tours of the house are offered, and a film is presented. The Kennedy home was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964, and was established as a National Historic Site on May 26, 1967.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
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Airports near this park
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- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) · Boston, United States · 6.1 miles away
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) · Providence/Warwick, United States · 45.6 miles away
- Bradley International Airport (BDL) · Hartford, United States · 84.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is John F. Kennedy National Historic Site?
John F. Kennedy National Historic Site is in Massachusetts, United States (42.3458° N, 71.1244° W).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_National_Historic_Site — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/jofi/ — Official park page.