List of memorials to Dwight D. Eisenhower
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This is a list of places in the United States named for Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president of the United States:
Education
[edit]Colleges and universities named after Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Eisenhower College in Seneca Falls, New York, 1965–1983
Highways
[edit]
- Dwight D. Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defence Highways
- Eisenhower Parkway in Essex County, New Jersey
- Eisenhower Expressway (Interstate 290) near Chicago
- Eisenhower Tunnel on Interstate 70 west of Denver
Media and Cultural Depictions
[edit]- Pressure a centered on General Eisenhower's decision as to when to successfully stage the Invasion of Normandy based storm patterns in the Atlantic.
- Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground a 2023 one-man play by Richard Hellesen portraying Eisenhower in retirement while working on his 2nd autobiography, discussing his achievements and musing on his impact.[1]
Military facilities
[edit]- Camp Eisenhower
- Chapel No. 1, the Eisenhower Memorial Chapel at the former Lowry Air Force Base in Denver, Colorado
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, located at Fort Eisenhower near Augusta, Georgia
- Eisenhower Conference Centre, located at SHAPE (Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe), Mons, Belgium
- Eisenhower Hall, the cadet activities building at West Point[2]
- Eisenhower Monument at West Point
- Fort Eisenhower, upon recommendation of the Naming Commission
Parks
[edit]Sport
[edit]- The Eisenhower Tree at the Augusta National Golf Club
- The Eisenhower Golf Club at the United States Air Force Academy
- The 18th hole at Cherry Hills Country Club, near Denver[3]
Landforms
[edit]- Eisenhower Range in Victoria Land, Antarctica
- Mount Eisenhower in the Presidential Range of the White Mountains (New Hampshire)
Military vessels
[edit]- USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, the second Nimitz-class supercarrier
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, a British LNER A4 class steam locomotive
Other
[edit]- The Eisenhower Institute in Washington, D.C., a policy institute
- Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C.
- Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site in Denison, Texas
- Eisenhower National Historic Site in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- Eisenhower Executive Office Building, part of the White House Complex
- The Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California
- Eisenhower Presidential Center, including the Eisenhower Presidential Library, in Abilene, Kansas
- Eisenhower Avenue (WMATA station), rapid transit station in Alexandria, Virginia
- Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport, a commercial airport in Wichita, Kansas
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (Brothers), National Statuary Hall Collection
- The top floor of the Culzean Castle is named for Eisenhower[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Haun, Harry (Oct 9, 2023). "John Rubinstein Gets Presidential In One Man Show Eisenhower This Piece Of Ground". observer.com. Retrieved Jan 28, 2024.
- ^ Agnew, James B. (1979). Eggnog Riot. San Rafael, CA: Presidio Press. p. 197.
- ^ The World Atlas of Golf, second edition, 1988, Mitchell and Beazely publishers, London.
- ^ "Culzean Castle - Where Eisenhower, Ex-president of the United States Once Stayed!". Celtic Castles Ltd. Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
