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List of things named after Ronald Reagan

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Ronald Reagan (1911–2004) was an American politician who served as the 40th president of the United States. Many places both within and outside the United States have been named after Reagan.

The Ronald Reagan Legacy Project is an organization founded by Americans for Tax Reform, president Grover Norquist seeks to name at least one notable public landmark in each U.S. state and all 3067 counties after Reagan.[1][2][3]

Ronald Reagan Boulevard in Warwick, New York built and dedicated in 1981 by real estate developer Frank J. Fazio was the first road to be named after Reagan. The first highway to be named after Reagan was Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway in Cincinnati.[4][5]

Alabama

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American Samoa

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Arizona

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California

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Institutions

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Schools

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Roads

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Other

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Colorado

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Florida

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Georgia

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Idaho

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Illinois

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Institutions

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Roads

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Schools

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  • Ronald W. Reagan Middle School in Dixon, formerly Madison School.[7]
  • Reagan Physical Education Center, Eureka College renamed in 1970 (previously named for Reagan and his brother Neil)[7]
  • Ronald Reagan Peace Garden, Eureka College (includes a piece of the Berlin Wall)[7]
  • Ronald W. Reagan Exhibit, Eureka College[7]
  • Ronald W. Reagan Leadership Program, Eureka College[7]

Indiana

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Kentucky

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Louisiana

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  • A 10 feet (3.0 m) tall statue on a 6 feet (1.8 m) base in Covington, Louisiana reputed to be "the world's largest" of Reagan.[26]
  • Ronald Reagan Highway (US 190)[7]

Mississippi

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  • The Reagan Hope Home[7]

Missouri

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Nebraska

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New Hampshire

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New Jersey

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New York

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North Carolina

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North Dakota

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Ohio

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Pennsylvania

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South Dakota

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Texas

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Virginia

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Washington, D.C.

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Wisconsin

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Statutes

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  • Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act[39]

Ships

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Outside the United States

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Proposals for things to be named for Reagan or feature his likeness

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Peter Slevin (2004-06-06). "On Roads, Schools – and Dimes? – Reagan Lives On". Washington Post. Archived from the original on 2010-10-23. Retrieved 2007-07-08.
  2. ^ CBS/AP (2004-06-09). "Reagan Tributes Debated: Admirers Want His Name Or Image On Money, The Mall & A Mountain". CBS News. Retrieved 2007-07-08.
  3. ^ Moody, Chris; Capachi, Casey (September 4, 2017). "Why Ronald Reagan's Name is Everywhere". CNN. Retrieved September 16, 2017.
  4. ^ Swint, David L. (September 14, 1994). "Reagan dedicates road to dad". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Gannett Company. p. B1 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ a b "Highway renamed to honor Reagan". The Blade. Vol. 143, no. 77. Toledo, Ohio. Associated Press. March 18, 1993. p. 7 – via Google News Archive.
  6. ^ "Truckflix Resources and Information". Truckflix.com. 2016-02-22. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar "Things Named in Honor of Ronald Reagan". Official Website for the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  8. ^ "ABOUT — American Samoa Shipyard". Archived from the original on 2019-07-23. Retrieved 2019-07-24.
  9. ^ "Internship Opportunities: The Reagan Ranch; Santa Barbara, CA - Are You Ready To Lead?". Boston University College Republicans Website. Archived from the original on 2008-08-27.
  10. ^ "Ronald Reagan Elementary". Education.com. Archived from the original on 2015-08-22. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  11. ^ "Piece of Berlin Wall dedicated at Ronald Reagan Park in San Bernardino - Redlands Daily Facts". www.redlandsdailyfacts.com. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  12. ^ a b c d e f "Things Named in Honor of Ronald Reagan". Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Archived from the original on 2010-04-27. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  13. ^ "Governor Davis Proclaims February 6, 2002 "Ronald Reagan Day" in California". Office of the Governor, State of California. February 6, 2002.
  14. ^ "Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Legislation Honoring President Ronald Reagan". Office of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. July 19, 2010.
  15. ^ "Seeing Stars". The Century Plaza Hotel. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  16. ^ "Palm Springs Walk of Stars: By Date Dedicated" (PDF). Palmspringswalkofstars.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-12-08. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  17. ^ "GOP mission: Name 3,000 things after Reagan". 13 May 2014. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
  18. ^ "Florida". Southeastroads.com. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  19. ^ Hannan, Larry: "Jacksonville's 9A now Ronald Reagan Memorial Highway" Florida Times-Union, August 26, 2009. Retrieved on August 28, 2009.
  20. ^ "HAMPTON INN® - Cumming GA 915 Ronald Reagan 30041". Hotelplanner.com. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  21. ^ "Public Law 107-137" (PDF). United States Government Printing Office. February 6, 2002. Retrieved December 31, 2007.
  22. ^ "Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway (I-88)". Illinoistollway.com.
  23. ^ "Interstate 469 Indiana". Interstate-guide.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-08. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  24. ^ "Hendricks County Plans Corridor Future". Insideindianabusiness.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  25. ^ Wartman, Scott (September 29, 2011). "N.Ky. gets Ronald Reagan Highway". The Kentucky Enquirer. Gannett Company. Retrieved October 3, 2011.
  26. ^ "World's Largest Ronald Reagan Statue, Covington, Louisiana". Roadsideamerica.com. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  27. ^ Hasenfratz, Carolyn. "The Route 66 Association of Missouri". Archived from the original on May 23, 2007. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  28. ^ "Reagan Elementary School". Official Website for Reagan Elementary School. Archived from the original on 2008-09-23.
  29. ^ "No 30 Ronald Reagan". New Jersey Education Website.[permanent dead link]
  30. ^ "House System | The King's College". Tkc.edu. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  31. ^ "Ronald Wilson Reagan High School". merchantcircle.com.
  32. ^ "Municipal Court". Official Website of the Government of Hickory Creek, Texas. Archived from the original on 2008-12-17.
  33. ^ "Harris County GOP". Archived from the original on 2008-11-21. Retrieved 2008-11-11.
  34. ^ "Ronald Reagan North Phase 3". Roadbond.wilco.org. Archived from the original on 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  35. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-06-27. Retrieved 2007-01-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  36. ^ "Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center". U.S. General Services Administration. Retrieved March 22, 2007.
  37. ^ "Reagan statue unveiled in Capitol Rotunda". NBC News. Associated Press. June 3, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2011.
  38. ^ https://www.flyreagan.com The official website of Regan Airport.
  39. ^ "Obama creates Reagan centennial commission". NBC News. Associated Press. June 2, 2009. Retrieved February 8, 2011.
  40. ^ "USS Ronald Reagan Commemorates Former President's 90th Birthday". CNN. July 12, 2003. Archived from the original on October 25, 2008. Retrieved January 25, 2008.
  41. ^ Heydel-Mankoo, Rafe (2015). A London Peculiar. New Holland. pp. 248–249. ISBN 9781742575735.
  42. ^ "Reagan Test Site". Smdc.army.mil. Archived from the original on 2014-05-10. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  43. ^ "Budapest Honors President Reagan". Human Events. 2006-09-27. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  44. ^ Bos, Stefan (June 28, 2011). "Hungary Honors President Reagan With Statue". Voice of America. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  45. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2011-11-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  46. ^ "AFP: Poles honour 'Cold Warrior' Ronald Reagan: Report". Archived from the original on 2011-05-20. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
  47. ^ "Ronald Reagan Statue Unveiled in Tbilisi". Civil.Ge. Archived from the original on 2011-11-30. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  48. ^ "Stukje wereldgeschiedenis gevangen in straatnaam Den Haag: Laan van Reagan en Gorbatsjov". Omroep West. 2016-07-11. Archived from the original on 2016-07-12. Retrieved 2024-09-15.
  49. ^ "Without Pushkin, Krylov and Chkalov: 14 more objects were renamed in Kyiv". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 13 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  50. ^ "Дерусифікація та декомунізація: нові назви, які отримають вулиці тисячолітнього Києва". Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2022-11-04.
  51. ^ Simon, Richard (2010-03-03). "Proposal would put Ronald Reagan's face on the $50 bill". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-03-03.
  52. ^ "Conservatives want Reagan to replace FDR on U.S. dimes". USA Today. Retrieved July 12, 2006.
  53. ^ Ronald Reagan vs. Col. Sanders: Ky. bridge name gets competitive, April 8, 2014
  54. ^ Peterson, Abby (April 23, 2004). "Doyle vetoes Ronald Reagan Highway". badgerherald.com. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  55. ^ "A1393". Njleg.state.nj.us. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  56. ^ Hsu, Spencer (August 5, 2005). "A Roadblock for Reagan". Washington Post.
  57. ^ "Ronald Reagan road proposed in Copenhagen". Archived from the original on 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2011-02-28.
  58. ^ Somaskanda, Sumi. "No paved way for naming Berlin street after Reagan". Washington Times. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
  59. ^ "Darrell Issa proposes renaming the ocean after Ronald Reagan". Dailykos.com. 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2016-08-09.
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