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Former U.S. Presidents: #44 Barack Obama Historical Markers

 
By Tim Fillmon, December 29, 2025
Recasting of marker. U.S. Congress Approves Voting Rights Act of 1965 side
1 ► Alabama, Dallas County, Selma — 'Bloody Sunday' Attack at Edmund Pettus Bridge / U.S. Congress Approves Voting Rights Act of 1965 —
On Broad Street (Business U.S. 80) at Water Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Broad Street.
2 ► Arkansas, Phillips County, Helena — The Hard Road to Equal Rights —
Near Biscoe Street (U.S. 49) at Little Rock Road.
3 ► California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, Highland Park — Barack Obama ‘83 —
On Campus Road.
4 ► California, Los Angeles County, Pasadena, Madison Heights — The Honorable Barack H. Obama —
On East Glenarm Street east of South Marengo Avenue, on the left when traveling east.
5 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Georgetown — Presidential Visits to Old North —
Near Old North Way Northwest north of Library Walk Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
6 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — John Logan House — A Memorial to General and Senator John A. Logan — Champion in the Struggle to Preserve the Union and Establish Racial Justice in America —
On P Street Northwest at Logan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling east on P Street Northwest.
7 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — John Logan House — A Memorial to General and Senator John A. Logan — Champion in the Struggle to Preserve the Union and Establish Racial Justice in America —
On Logan Circle Northwest just north of P Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south.
8 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Logan Circle — Logan Circle — In Past and Present: Mirror on American History —
On P Street Northwest at Logan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling east on P Street Northwest.
9 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Shaw — Benjamin Banneker Academic High School —
Near Rhode Island Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) at 10th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
10 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The National Mall — How can you help pollinators? —
Near Madison Drive Northwest west of 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
11 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Southwest Federal Center — Earth Day Park — Earth Day Park Serves as a Vital Pollinator Oasis —
On Independence Avenue Southwest at 9th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east on Independence Avenue Southwest.
12 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Southwest Waterfront — Dr. Dorothy Height —
On 7th Street Southwest south of G Street Southwest, on the left when traveling south.
13 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Hyde Park — Obama Kissing Rock —
On East 53rd Street at South Dorchester Avenue, on the left when traveling west on East 53rd Street.
14 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Acknowledging Indigenous Peoples' Land and Territory —
On South Stony Island Avenue near Midway Plaisance, on the right when traveling north.
15 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Alison Saar, b. 1956 — Torch Song, 2026 — Cast bronze with patina —
Near South Stony Island Avenue near Midway Plaisance, on the right when traveling north.
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16 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Ann Dunham —
Near South Stony Island Avenue near East 60th Street, on the right when traveling north.
17 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Congressman John Lewis, 2020 —
On South Stony Island Avenue near East 60th Street.
18 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Creating Common Ground —
On South Stony Island Drive near East 61st Street.
19 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — History of Jackson Park —
Near South Stony Island Avenue near Midway Plaisance, on the right when traveling north.
20 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Julie Mehretu, b. 1970 — Uprising of the Sun, 2024 — Paint, digital laminate, ceramic enamel, glass —
On South Stony Island Avenue near Midway Plaisance, on the right when traveling north.
21 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Let's Keep Moving —
Near South Stony Island Avenue near East 60th Street, on the right when traveling north.
22 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Martin Puryear, b. 1941 — Bending the Arc, 2026 — Stainless steel and quartzite stone —
On South Stony Island Avenue south of East 60th Street, on the right when traveling north.
23 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Maya Lin, b. 1959 — Seeing Through the Universe, 2026 — American Silver Cloud granite —
Near South Stony Island Avenue near East 60th Street, on the right.
24 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Rain, Snow, Flush, Grow —
Near South Stony Island Avenue near East 60th Street, on the right when traveling south.
25 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — Remembering Lori Healey (1959-2025) —
On South Stony Island Avenue south of South Cornell Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Jackson Park — You Are America —
Near South Stony Island Avenue near East 60th Street, on the right when traveling north.
27 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Shore — Jackson Park Highlands — Landmark District —
On East 67th Street near South Constance Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
28 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, South Shore — Jackson Park Highlands — Landmark District —
On East 67th Street near South Euclid Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
29 ► Illinois, Sangamon County, Springfield, Downtown — Barack Obama Campaign Announcements — (2007-2008) —
On Adams Street at South 6th Street, on the right when traveling west on Adams Street.
30 ► Indiana, DeKalb County, Saint Joe — Myra Selby — (Born July 1, 1955) — Indiana Supreme Court Justice —
On River Greenway 0.3 miles south of County Road 60, on the left when traveling south.
31 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — The War on Terror: The Afghanistan War — (Operation Enduring Freedom) —
Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
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32 ► Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Gonzales — War on Terror: The Iraq War — (Operation Iraqi Freedom) —
Near South Irma Boulevard 0.3 miles north of East Worthey Street, on the right when traveling north.
33 ► Maryland, Dorchester County, Church Creek — The Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center —
Near Golden Hill Road south of Key Wallace Drive, on the right when traveling south.
34 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, North Bethesda — A Royal Audience — President Obama and Henson's Legacy —
Near Old Georgetown Road (Maryland Route 187) 0.1 miles south of Tilden Lane, on the right when traveling south.
35 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Sandy Spring — Honorable Elijah Cummings — January 18, 1951 - October 17, 2019 — [Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery] —
On Brooke Road 0.1 miles west of Chandlee Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.
36 ► Maryland, Montgomery County, Sandy Spring — Tribute to the Honorable Elijah Cummings — January 18, 1951 - October 17, 2019 — [Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery] —
On Brooke Road 0.1 miles west of Chandlee Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.
37 ► Maryland, Washington County, Hagerstown — African Americans and the Medal of Honor —
On Pennsylvania Avenue at Jonathan Street, on the right when traveling north on Pennsylvania Avenue.
38 ► Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Somerville, Winter Hill — President Obama Rose Garden — At Winter Hill, MA —
On Broadway at Fenwick Street, on the right when traveling north on Broadway.
39 ► Mississippi, Coahoma County, Clarksdale — 81 — Sam Cooke — Mississippi Blues Trail —
On Issaquena Avenue 0.1 miles north of Martin Luther King Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
40 ► Missouri, Jasper County, Joplin — Recovery Efforts: After the Storm —
On Maiden Lane north of 26th Street/Gabby Street Boulevard, on the right when traveling north.
41 ► Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — 80th MLB All-Star Game — July 14, 2009 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
42 ► Missouri, St. Louis County, University City, Delmar Loop — Gerald Early — Born April 21, 1952 —
On Delmar Boulevard west of Limit Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
43 ► Nevada, Washoe County, Reno — Veterans of Foreign Wars Historical Building —
On VFW Historic Lane near Baker Lane, on the right when traveling west.
44 ► New Jersey, Camden County, Camden, Central Waterfront — 2 — General Martin E. Dempsey, 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff — New Jersey Hall of Fame —
Near Clinton Street west of South Delaware Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
45 ► New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Central Ward — Presidential Honor Roll —
On Wayne Shorter Way south of Center Street, on the right when traveling north.
46 ► New York, Chautauqua County, Fredonia — Alonzo Cushing —
On East Main Road (U.S. 20) east of Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
47 ► New York, Chautauqua County, Fredonia — Alonzo Hereford Cushing — Brevet Lt. Col. — Battery A — 4th U.S. Artillery —
On East Main Street (Route 20) east of Cleveland Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
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48 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Crown Heights — Shirley Chisholm Park — Brower Park —
On Kingston Avenue just north of Park Place, on the left when traveling north.
49 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn — Did You Know? —
On Fulton Street at Hoyt Street, on the right when traveling east on Fulton Street.
50 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn — Did You Know? —
On Joralemon Street at Adams Street, on the right when traveling west on Joralemon Street.
51 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn — Did You Know? —
On Willoughby Street at Lawrence Street, on the left when traveling west on Willoughby Street.
52 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn — Did You Know? —
On Fulton Street at Bond Street, on the right when traveling west on Fulton Street.
53 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn — Did You Know? —
On Fulton Street at Bridge Street, on the right when traveling west on Fulton Street.
54 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Downtown Brooklyn — Did You Know? —
On Fulton Street west of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling west.
55 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Williamsburg — A Trans Rights Timeline —
Near Kent Avenue just north of North 8th Street, on the left when traveling north.
56 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Bloomingdale — Welcome to Historic Bloomingdale —
On Amsterdam Avenue north of West 103rd Street, on the right when traveling north.
57 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Bowery — Hi-Tech — Behind A Renaissance Revival Façade — 161 Bowery —
On Bowery near Broome Street, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, East Village — The Cooper Union — 7 E(ast) 7(th Street) — Built 1852-1859 —
On Cooper Square at East 8th Street, on the right when traveling north on Cooper Square.
59 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Kips Bay — Father Damien — Flanders, 1840 – Hawai’i, 1889 —
Near East 33rd Street west of First Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
60 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Upper West Side — Alfred Nobel — 1833 - 1896 — Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, Peace, Economics —
On West 81st Street at Columbus Avenue, on the left when traveling west on West 81st Street.
61 ► North Carolina, Onslow County, Jacksonville — J7 — Montford Point — Jackson•Onslow African-American Heritage Trail —
Near Montford Landing Road at Lejeune Boulevard, on the left when traveling south.
62 ► Ohio, Lucas County, Sylvania, Sylvania Township — Steel Standing 18.5 Feet Long... — This 911 Memorial Is Unique. —
Near Monroe Street 1 mile east of Summit Street, on the left when traveling east.
63 ► Oregon, Lane County, Eugene — Barack Obama (2009) —
Near Day Island Road.
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64 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex East — Memorial —
On South 6th Street (County Road 2005) just south of Market Street (County Road 2004), on the left when traveling south.
65 ► Puerto Rico, Municipio de San Juan, San Juan, Puerta de Tierra — Barack H. Obama — 44th President of the United States / 44to Presidente de los Estados Unidos — 2009 - —
On Avenida de la Constitución/Constitution Avenue (State Highway 25/26) west of C.Reverendo Gerardo Dávila/Rev. Gerardo Dávila St., on the right when traveling east.
66 ► South Carolina, Jasper County, Ridgeland — 27-27 — Clementa Carlos Pinckney —
On Tillman Road.
67 ► South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City, Downtown — Barack Obama — Born 1961 —
On St. Joseph Street (Business Interstate 90) at 4th Street, on the right when traveling east on St. Joseph Street.
68 ► Virginia, Charlottesville, Venable — Testimonial —
On West Main Street (Business U.S. 250) west of 13th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east.
69 ► Virginia, Hampton, Fort Monroe — Fort Monroe's Arc Of Freedom — Fort Monroe —
On Ingalls Road just north of Fenwick Road, on the left when traveling south.
70 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Barack Hussein Obama — "Your Voice Can Change The World" —
Near East Market Street (Virginia Route 7) at Sycolin Road Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
71 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Black History Fun Facts —
Near East Market Street (Virginia Route 7) at Sycolin Road Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
72 ► Virginia, Richmond, Manchester — Dr. Dorothy Irene Height — (1912-2010) —
On Hull Street (U.S. 360) at East 14th Street, on the right when traveling east on Hull Street.
73 ► West Virginia, Kanawha County, Institute — Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson — Katherine Johnson Plaza —
On Barron Drive 0.1 miles south of Cabell Street, on the left when traveling south.
74 ► Wisconsin, St. Croix County, New Richmond — Medal of Freedom — John Doar History Trail —
Near North Knowles Avenue just north of 1st Street.
75 ► Ghana, Central Region, Cape Coast Metropolitan District, Cape Coast — President Obama in Ghana —
Near Victoria Road, on the left when traveling west.
 
 
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