Map: Buddy Holly's crash site

Gull Avenue, Clear Lake, IA 50428

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Buddy Holly's crash site

Crash Site Location in Clear Lake, Iowa

On February 3rd, 1959, rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, J.P. Richardson, and Ritchie Valens died after their plane crashed into this field near Clear Lake, Iowa.

Their pilot, Roger Peterson, was also killed in the accident.

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