The Eternal Flame Memorial is a monument located in Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia. It honors the memory of John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, who was assassinated in 1963. The flame was lit on January 14, 1967, and serves as a symbol of his enduring legacy. The memorial features a flame that burns continuously, surrounded by a circular stone structure. It is situated near the gravesite of Kennedy and attracts many visitors each year. The site is a place of reflection and remembrance for those who wish to pay their respects to the late president.