Irving, Texas: JFK Assassination House: Tours
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Ruth Paine House Museum
- Address:
- 801 W. Irving Blvd, Irving, TX
- Directions:
- Ruth Paine House Museum. Tours start at the Visitors Center on the third floor of the Irving Central Library, at 801 W. Irving Blvd. Visitors are then bussed to the house, which is at 2515 W. 5th St.
- Hours:
- 90 min. tours Tu-Sa; book in advance. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 972-721-3729
- Admission:
- Adults $12.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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The private home where Oswald stashed his gun and spent the night before JFK's assassination. Restored to its 1963 appearance and opened as a museum on Nov. 6, 2013.
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House appears to be vacant at this time. No numbers on the house.
[Grilly, 09/02/2013]
Looks empty now.
[Leah Nunez, 09/26/2012]The Museum Board of Irving, Texas, is considering preserving the home of Ruth Paine, in whose garage Lee Harvey Oswald stored the gun that killed President Kennedy.
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It is. The town of Irving bought the house, is restoring it to its 1963 appearance, and plans to open it as an attraction by late 2013.