Rapid City Statues (24): John F. Kennedy

The statue of John F. Kennedy, the 35th president of the United States, located at Main and the NW corner of 8th Street at Downtown Rapid City.

The plaque on the stand of the statue says:

Born 1917 Died 1963
JOHN F. KENNEDY
35th President of the United States 1961-1963
&
A Gift to the City of Presidents
From
PANDJU MERALI & FAMILY
John Lopez, Sculptor

Under Rapid City’s ongoing project City of Presidents, bronze statues of past 40 U.S. presidents will be erected in the street corners of Downtown Rapid City in a 10-year period – that is, four statues each year.

 

Rapid City Statues - John F. Kennedy / September 2007

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