List of memorials to James K. Polk
This is a list of places named for James K. Polk, the 11th president of the United States from 1845 to 1849.
Buildings
- President James K. Polk Home & Museum, Polk's young adult home in Columbia, Tennessee
- Polk Place, Polk's now-demolished home in Nashville, Tennessee
- President James K. Polk Historic Site, historic reconstruction of the cabin Polk was born in.
Ships
- USS James K. Polk (SSBN-645)
- USS President Polk (AP-103)
Counties
- Polk County, Arkansas
- Polk County, Florida
- Polk County, Georgia
- Polk County, Iowa
- Polk County, Minnesota
- Polk County, Nebraska
- Polk County, Oregon
- Polk County, Tennessee
- Polk County, Texas
- Polk County, Wisconsin
Note
first cousin, once removed, who fought in the American Revolutionary War
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Cities
Boroughs
Townships
University locations
- Polk Place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
See also
- Presidential memorials in the United States
- List of places named for George Washington
- List of places named for Thomas Jefferson
- List of places named for James Monroe
- List of places named for Andrew Jackson
- List of things named after Ronald Reagan
- List of things named after George Bush
- List of things named after Bill Clinton
- List of things named after Barack Obama
Other
- Polk Street, Chicago
- Polk Street, San Francisco
- James K. Polk Elementary School, a public elementary school for grades K-5 in Alexandria, Virginia
- James K. Polk Elementary School, a public elementary school for grades K-6 in Fresno, California
- "James K. Polk" is the title of a song by They Might Be Giants, on their album Factory Showroom.
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