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.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The Ronald Reagan Legacy Project's most prominent achievement would be persuading the U.S. Congress to pass a law renaming Washington National Airport as Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in 1998.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

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.<ref name="Enquirer Swint">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="Blade renamed" />

Alabama

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  • Ronald Reagan Spirit of America Field, Decatur (Reagan visited the field in 1984.)<ref name=Rfoundation>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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American Samoa

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Arizona

California

Institutions

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  • Ronald Reagan Veteran Memorial Building, San Francisco, California (Headquarters of the American Legion Cathay Post #384, and renamed in 2006)

Schools

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  • Ronald Reagan Sports Park, Temecula, California (formerly named "Rancho California Sports Park", renamed in 2005)<ref name=preslib>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Roads

  • Ronald Reagan Freeway (State Route 118; previously named Simi Valley-San Fernando Valley Freeway, renamed in 1994)<ref name=Rfoundation />

Other

  • President Ronald Reagan Marine Corps League Detachment 597
  • Ronald Reagan Day, day of recognition observed by some U.S. states on February 6<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
  • Ronald Reagan Distinguished American Award, presented annually since 1991 by the Jonathan Club, Los Angeles<ref name=Rfoundation />
  • Reagan Room at The Jonathan Club, Los Angeles<ref name=Rfoundation />
  • The Ronald Reagan Penthouse at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles (The suite is the entire 30th floor of the hotel, and was one of his favorites.)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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Colorado

Florida

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Georgia

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Idaho

Illinois

Institutions

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  • Reagan Park, Tampico (named 1985, formerly Railroad Park)<ref name=Rfoundation />

Roads

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  • Ronald Reagan Trail<ref name=Rfoundation />
  • Reagan Drive, Eureka, Illinois (named in 1979)<ref name=Rfoundation />
  • Reagan Way, Dixon, Illinois (A portion of Hennepin Avenue where Reagan walked from his home to the swimming hole as a youth)<ref name=Rfoundation />

Schools

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

Indiana

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Kentucky

Louisiana

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  • Ronald Reagan Highway (US 190)<ref name=Rfoundation />

Mississippi

  • The Reagan Hope Home<ref name=Rfoundation />

Missouri

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Nebraska

  • Ronald W. Reagan Elementary School, Omaha, Nebraska<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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New Hampshire

New Jersey

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New York

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North Carolina

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North Dakota

Ohio

Pennsylvania

South Dakota

Texas

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Virginia

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  • Ronald Wilson Reagan Memorial Highway (State Route 234, dedicated to Reagan in 2005), Prince William County
  • The Reagan Building (Richmond City)<ref name=preslib />
  • Ronald W. Reagan Middle School, Prince William County

Washington, D.C.

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Wisconsin

Statutes

Ships

Outside the United States

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  • Rondo Ronalda Reagana (Ronald Reagan Circle) in Szczecin, Poland
  • Ronald Reagan statue on Ronald Reagan alley in the South park of Sofia, Bulgaria
  • Rondo Ronalda Reagana (Ronald Reagan Circle) in Tarnów, Poland (2000); traffic circle that connects Pope John Paul II Street with a street leading to the Church of the Blessed Caroline
  • Laan van Reagan en Gorbatsjov (Avenue of Reagan and Gorbachev) in The Hague, the Netherlands (2016)<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>
  • Ronald Reagan Street (Vulytsia Ronalda Reihana) in Kyiv, Ukraine (2023)<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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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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