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James Dean Memorial Service

September 30, 2023 @ 1:00 pm 3:00 pm

At 5:45pm on September 30, 1955 the world lost movie star James Dean, but gained a timeless legend.  Fairmount, Indiana native James Dean made only three movies in his short life:  East of Eden, Rebel Without a Cause, and Giant, but the mark he made on an entire culture is his true legacy.  Memorial service honoring native son James Dean at Back Creek Friends Church.  Friends , Guests and Fans remember Dean, and then make a pilgrimage to Dean’s burial site.

7560 S 150 E
Fairmount, 46928 United States
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About Grant County

Grant County, Indiana, is home to nifty attractions, outtasight events and rebellious celebrities. Whether it’s saddle shoes, classic cars, vintage bikes, James Dean, or Garfield, we love everything classic and cool. Have a blast just 90 minutes North of Indy.

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