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Summary

Monument to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Holly" class="extiw" title="en:Buddy Holly">en:Buddy Holly</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Valens" class="extiw" title="en:Richie Valens">en:Richie Valens</a>, and J.P. Richardson (“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Bopper" class="extiw" title="en:The Big Bopper">en:The Big Bopper</a>”). Location: Approximately 8 miles north of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear_Lake,_Iowa" class="extiw" title="en:Clear Lake, Iowa">en:Clear Lake, Iowa</a>
Directions: US 18 to North 8th Street north in Clear Lake for 4.7 miles. When the paved road (which has turned into Grouse Avenue) turns left (west), go right (east) on gravel road (310th Street), then immediately left (north) on Gull Avenue. Follow Gull Avenue for 1/2 mile, just past the grain bins to t-intersection of a gravel road from the right and first fence row on left (west). The fence begins at the street sign for "Gull Ave." and "315th St." Walk along the fence row west for just under 1/2 mile.

Directions to Crash Site: From U.S. Highway 18, go north on North 8th Street in Clear Lake for 4.7 miles. When the paved road (which has turned into Grouse Avenue) turns to your left (west), take the gravel road (310th Street) to your right (east), then immediately left (north) on Gull Avenue. Follow Gull Avenue to the north for one-half mile, just past the grain bins to the first fence row on your left (west). Walk along the fence row towards the west for just under one-half mile. A small memorial is located at the place the plane came to rest. Four trees were also planted along the fence row in 1999, one for each performer and the pilot.

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current05:37, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 05:37, 5 January 20171,280 × 960 (1.02 MB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Monument to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddy_Holly" class="extiw" title="en:Buddy Holly">en:Buddy Holly</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richie_Valens" class="extiw" title="en:Richie Valens">en:Richie Valens</a>, and J.P. Richardson (“<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Bopper" class="extiw" title="en:The Big Bopper">en:The Big Bopper</a>”). Location: Approximately 8 miles north of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear_Lake,_Iowa" class="extiw" title="en:Clear Lake, Iowa">en:Clear Lake, Iowa</a><br> Directions: US 18 to North 8th Street north in Clear Lake for 4.7 miles. When the paved road (which has turned into Grouse Avenue) turns left (west), go right (east) on gravel road (310th Street), then immediately left (north) on Gull Avenue. Follow Gull Avenue for 1/2 mile, just past the grain bins to t-intersection of a gravel road from the right and first fence row on left (west). The fence begins at the street sign for "Gull Ave." and "315th St." Walk along the fence row west for just under 1/2 mile. <br><br> Directions to Crash Site: From U.S. Highway 18, go north on North 8th Street in Clear Lake for 4.7 miles. When the paved road (which has turned into Grouse Avenue) turns to your left (west), take the gravel road (310th Street) to your right (east), then immediately left (north) on Gull Avenue. Follow Gull Avenue to the north for one-half mile, just past the grain bins to the first fence row on your left (west). Walk along the fence row towards the west for just under one-half mile. A small memorial is located at the place the plane came to rest. Four trees were also planted along the fence row in 1999, one for each performer and the pilot.
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