Pittston, Pennsylvania: JFK Loves Pittston Statue
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- Address:
- Water St., Pittston, PA
- Directions:
- West edge of downtown, on the northeast corner of Water St. and Kennedy Blvd.
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JFK Loves Pittston Statue
A life-size bronze John F. Kennedy statue commemorates his brief visit in 1960, when he was nearly killed by Pittston's adoring Kennedy fans.
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