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Arlington, Virginia: Unheralded Grave of Robert Kennedy

US politician Robert F. Kennedy was campaigning for President in 1968 when he was gunned down. He's buried in Arlington National Cemetery, just around the corner from his President brother, who was gunned down five years earlier.

Arlington National Cemetery

Address:
Sheridan Dr., Arlington, VA
Directions:
Arlington National Cemetery
Hours:
Daily summer 8-7, off-season 8-5 Local health policies may affect hours and access.
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Unheralded Grave of Robert Kennedy

So small, very nondescript, to the left of JFK's grave, down a short set of stairs.

[Kim, 02/04/2014]
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