Gps Coordinates / 32.7796548,-96.8082677
JFK Assassination VR Texas Book Depository Snipers Nest
411 Elm St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
A museum webcam features a live view from the sixth floor sniper's nest. It is not meant to glorify the shooting in any way.
Overlooking Dealey Plaza at the intersection of Elm and Houston Streets.
Gps Coordinates / 32.77969,-96.8083403
The museum examines the life, times, death, and legacy of United States President John F. Kennedy, and the life of Lee Harvey Oswald, as well as the various conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -96.8084026 / Gps Link -96.8084036 / Gps Link -96.8084475
Gps Coordinates / 32.7797809,-96.8084026 / 32.7798153,-96.8084036 / 32.7798195,-96.8084475
Museum's exhibition area uses historic films, photographs, artifacts, and interpretive displays to document the events of the assassination, the reports by government investigations that followed, and the historical legacy of the tragedy.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -96.8084916 / Gps Link -96.8085344 / Gps Link -96.8083014
Gps Coordinates / 32.7798027,-96.8084916 / 32.7797941,-96.8085344 / 32.7796469,-96.8083014
The museum is self-sufficient in funding, relying solely on donations and ticket sales. It rents the space from the County of Dallas.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -96.8084878 / Gps Link -96.8083055 / Gps Link -96.8086427
Gps Coordinates / 32.7796084,-96.8084878 / 32.7802774,-96.8083055 / 32.7798151,-96.8086427
In December 1999, the Zapruder family donated the copyright to the Zapruder film to The Sixth Floor Museum, along with one of the first-generation copies made on November 22, 1963, and other copies of the film.
It opened on Presidents' Day, February 20, 1989
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -96.8083326 / Gps Link -96.8083782 / Gps Link -96.8084201
Gps Coordinates / 32.7800163,-96.8083326 / 32.7799878,-96.8083782 / 32.7799653,-96.8084201
The Zapruder family no longer retains any copyrights to the film, which are now controlled entirely by the museum.
Link Location Gps / Gps Link -96.8084536 / Gps Link -96.8084885 / Gps Link -96.8085277
Gps Coordinates / 32.7799461,-96.8084536 / 32.7799258,-96.8084885 / 32.779903,-96.8085277
On February 19, 2007, the previously unreleased 8 mm film footage of Kennedy's motorcade, donated to the museum by George Jefferies and his son-in-law, was shown publicly for the first time.
The museum was founded by the Dallas County Historical Foundation.
Gps Coordinates / 32.7797219,-96.8083862
The unseen version from the 2007 clip shown The 40-second film, silent and in color, showed the motorcade before the assassination, as well as part of Dealey Plaza the following day.
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