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Historic luxury apartment building where John Lennon was shot and killed on December 8, 1980. Home to celebrities since 1884.
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The Dakota (John Lennon Murder Site)True Crime
Historic luxury apartment building where John Lennon was shot and killed on December 8, 1980. Home to celebrities since 1884.
See the map in 1885 → - 1884–present · still open
The DakotaResidential Building
John Lennon was shot and killed in the archway of this legendary Manhattan apartment building on December 8, 1980.
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Nearby history
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