Map: Buddy Holly's crash site
Gull Avenue, Clear Lake, IA 50428
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GPS Coordinates
43.220372, -93.381339
43°13'13.34"N 93°22'52.82"W
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Crash Site Location · Clear Lake, Iowa
Buddy Holly's crash site
On February 3, 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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