
John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
Dallas, United States
Concrete JFK monument by influential postmodern architect Philip Johnson, a Kennedy family friend.
Last updated: February 11, 2026
Overview
Concrete JFK monument by influential postmodern architect Philip Johnson, a Kennedy family friend.
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**★★★★★ Donald O — a month ago
The JFK Memorial Plaza is a striking and solemn structure. I was surprised to find that the walls are completely blank, with no quotes or inscriptions etched into the stone, which gives it a very minimalist feel. It’s a popular spot, and you’ll likely see many people taking photos and selfies. While the plaza itself felt safe and well-kept, be mindful of your surroundings on the outskirts. The walk from here toward the Grassy Knoll area can feel a little rough, so just stay aware of your environ















