Eleanor Roosevelt Historical Markers

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Eleanor Roosevelt Historical Markers

Markers in this series follow the details of the life of Eleanor Roosevelt. In addition to being a notable American First Lady, she was also a delegate to the United Nations, and a notable advocate for civil rights in the early 20th century.

By Bill Kirchner, March 3, 2010

Douglas International Airport Marker

1 ► Arizona, Cochise County, Douglas — Douglas International Airport —

2 ► California, San Diego County, San Diego — Balboa Park — The city’s haven for culture and leisure —

3 ► Connecticut, Fairfield County, Danbury — 12 — Marian Anderson — Danbury, Connecticut — The Museum in the Streets® —

4 ► Delaware, Sussex County, Selbyville — SC-154 — Home of John G. Townsend, Jr. —

5 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — White House Kitchen Garden — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

6 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, LeDroit Park — 4 — Government Girls — Worthy Ambition — LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail —

7 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Sheridan-Kalorama — 14 — Women of Influence — Sheridan Kalorama — Call Box Restoration Project —

8 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Barney Circle — Seafarers Yacht Club — 1950 M Street, SE — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —

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9 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Southwest Waterfront — "a magnificent waterfront entranceway…" —

10 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Southwest Waterfront — Can you identify these famous Civil Rights leaders? — All four lived in this Southwest DC neighborhood! — Reported unreadable

11 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Southwest Waterfront — Cherry Blossoms —

12 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, Southwest Waterfront — Dr. Dorothy Height —

13 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, West Potomac Park — A Carefully Crafted Image — Prologue — Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial —

14 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southwest Washington, West Potomac Park — The United Nations — 1945 / Fourth Term — Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial —

15 ► Florida, Seminole County, Sanford — Hellen Keller Grove — Featured Tree — Hellen Keller Southern Magnolia —

16 ► Georgia, Floyd County, Rome — Ellen Louise Axson Wilson — Wife of the 28th President of the United States —

17 ► Georgia, Fulton County, Roswell — 060-40B — Bulloch Hall —

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18 ► Georgia, Tift County, Tifton — Henry Tift Myers — 1907-1968 —

19 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Downtown — Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt — (FDR: January 30, 1882 - April 12, 1945 | AER: October 11, 1884 - November 1, 1962) —

20 ► Indiana, Marion County, Indianapolis, Mile Square — 49.2016.2 — Senate Avenue YMCA — Reported missing

21 ► Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, Seventh Ward — Fannie C. Williams / Valena C. Jones Elementary School —

22 ► Maine, Waldo County, Belfast — 20 — The Nut House / Ah ! La noix — Belfast, Maine — The Museum in the Streets —

23 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Fairmount Heights — 72-09-40 — Sylvan Vista Baptist Church — 1103 60th Avenue — Documented Property, Built in 1925 —

24 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Greenbelt — Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Memorial Tree —

25 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Greenbelt — Eleanor Roosevelt —

26 ► Massachusetts, Hampshire County, Northampton — Upper Main Street —

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27 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — Intersection of Main and North Pearl streets — Natchez Trails —

28 ► New Jersey, Essex County, West Orange — Mina Miller Edison — Women's Heritage Trail —

29 ► New Jersey, Monmouth County, Middletown Township, Sandy Hook — 28 — World War II Victory Garden — Fort Hancock —

30 ► New York, Columbia County, Kinderhook — Eleanor Roosevelt at Ichabod Crane —

31 ► New York, Dutchess County, Hyde Park — Springwood —

32 ► New York, Nassau County, Oyster Bay — Old Orchard — Sagamore Hill National Historic Site — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

33 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Greenwich Village — Eleanor Roosevelt —

34 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Greenwich Village — Eleanor Roosevelt —

35 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Greenwich Village — Fiorello La Guardia Statue — La Guardia Gardens —

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36 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Greenwich Village — Shirley Hayes and the Preservation of Washington Square Park —

37 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Lenox Hill — Eleanor Roosevelt — 1884 - 1962 —

38 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Upper West Side — Anna Eleanor Roosevelt — 1884 – 1962 —

39 ► New York, Ulster County, Highland — Mid-Hudson Bridge Dedication — 400 Years of History —

40 ► North Carolina, Polk County, Tryon — Tryon Toy House —

41 ► Ohio, Athens County, Athens — Ohio University's Distinguished Visitors —

42 ► Ohio, Delaware County, Delaware — University Hall and Gray Chapel —

43 ► Pennsylvania, Fulton County, McConnellsburg — Traveling the Lincoln Highway — Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor —