Also.....importantly as well.......again.....is the whole Virginification of it all......my dad was raised in Virginia Beach, Virginia.........Paul C told me..................Thompson's boat house..........on Virginia Ave.....next to Watergate hotel complex.....big in USA history b/c of the Watergate scandal......

The Kennedy center is on one side of the Potomac.............JFK's gravesite is on the other....between them is Teddy R island..........the Memorial bridge is the way a car gets across.........Memorial day...........for our passed veterans....JFK was a veteran and a president.........

John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame - Wikipedia

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The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a presidential memorial at the gravesite of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, in Arlington National Cemetery. The permanent site replaced a temporary grave and eternal flame used during President Kennedy's funeral on November 25, 1963.

Location‎: ‎Arlington, Virginia

Area‎: ‎3 acres (1.2 ha)

Governing body‎: ‎U.S. Department of the Army

Established‎: ‎November 25, 1963 (temporary); ..