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Literary Landmarks Historical Markers

Marker program sponsored by United for Libraries to encourage recognition of historic literary sites. The Literary Landmarks Association was founded in 1986. In 1989, the Literary Landmarks™ project became an official Friends of Libraries USA committee program, which continues under United for Libraries, the division of ALA created by the joining of FOLUSA and ALTA. Dedications have included homes of famous writers, libraries and museum collections, literary scenes and more.
 
T.S. Stribling Literary Landmark Marker image, Touch for more information
By Duane and Tracy Marsteller, September 27, 2020
T.S. Stribling Literary Landmark Marker
1 Alabama, Lauderdale County, Florence — T.S. Stribling Literary Landmark
2 California, Alameda County, Oakland, Produce and Waterfront — Heinolds’ First and Last Chance Saloon
3 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Lower Nob Hill — 891 Post StreetLiterary Landmarks Register
4 California, San Francisco City and County, San Francisco, Union Square — John's GrillFriends of Libraries U.S.A. — Literary Landmarks Register —
5 District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Foggy Bottom — The Manila House2422 K St. N.W. — United for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register —
6 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Anacostia — Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
7 Florida, Alachua County, Cross Creek — Cross CreekBeloved Home of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings — Literary Landmarks Register —
8 Florida, Monroe County, Key West — Elizabeth Bishop House
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9 Florida, Orange County, Eatonville — Matilda Mosley Home
10 Florida, St. Johns County, Jacksonville — Stetson KennedyFriends of Libraries U.S.A. — Literary Landmarks Register —
11 Florida, St. Johns County, Jacksonville — Woody GuthrieFriends of Libraries U.S.A. — Literary Landmarks Register —
12 Florida, St. Johns County, St. Augustine — Randolph Caldecott1846-1886
13 Illinois, Clark County, Marshall — James Jones 1921-77Friends of Libraries U.S.A. Literary Landmarks Register
14 Illinois, Knox County, Galesburg — Carl Sandburg State Historic SiteUnited for Libraries — Literary Landmarks Register —
15 Illinois, Lake County, Waukegan — Ray Bradbury ParkUnited for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register
16 Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, French Quarter — Literary Landmark540 St. Peter
17 Michigan, Lapeer County, Lapeer — Marguerite deAngeli Branch LibraryLiterary Landmarks Register
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18 Michigan, Shiawassee County, Owosso — Curwood CastleWriting studio of James Oliver Curwood — Literary Landmarks Register —
19 Minnesota, Blue Earth County, Mankato — Childhood Home of Frances "Bick" Kenney — Literary Landmarks Register —
20 Minnesota, Blue Earth County, Mankato — Childhood Home of Maud Hart LovelaceAuthor of the Betsy-Tacy Book Series — Literary Landmarks Register —
21 Minnesota, Ramsey County, Saint Paul, Cathedral Hill — F. Scott Fitzgerald BirthplaceFriends of Libraries U.S.A. — Literary Landmarks Register —
22 Minnesota, Stearns County, Sauk Centre — Boyhood Home of Sinclair LewisUnited for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register
23 Mississippi, Adams County, Natchez — William Johnson HouseNatchez, Mississippi — Friends of Libraries U.S.A. Literary Landmark —
24 Mississippi, Lowndes County, Columbus — The Tennessee Williams Visitors Center
25 Mississippi, Panola County, Como — Stark YoungUnited for LibrariesLiterary Landmarks Registry
26 New Jersey, Monmouth County, Long Branch — Dorothy Parker Birthplace
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27 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Gramercy Park — Pete’s TavernFriends of Libraries — Literary Landmarks Register —
28 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Midtown East — The Plaza HotelThe Home of Eloise
29 New York, New York County, Manhattan, Roosevelt Island — Roosevelt IslandUnited for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register
30 Ohio, Hancock County, Findlay — Mazza Museum at the University of FindlayUnited for Libraries — Literary Landmarks Register —
31 Oklahoma, Okfuskee County, Okemah — Woody GuthrieFriends of Libraries U.S.A. — Literary Landmarks Register —
32 Rhode Island, Washington County, Westerly — Westerly Library and Wilcox ParkUnited for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register
33 South Carolina, Greenwood County, Greenwood — GleamnsDr. Mays Historic Preservation Site
34 South Carolina, Richland County, Columbia, Midtown - Downtown — Site where James Dickey Wrote Deliverance
35 Texas, Bexar County, San Antonio, Alamo Plaza — Menger HotelLiterary Landmarks Register — Friends of Libraries U.S.A. —
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36 Texas, Jeff Davis County, Fort Davis — Jeff Davis County LibraryUnited for Libraries — Literary Landmarks Register —
37 Virginia, Danville — The Langhorne HouseFriends of Libraries U.S.A. Literary Landmarks Register
38 Virginia, Lynchburg, Diamond Hill — Anne Spencer Home and EdankraalLiterary Landmarks Register — Friends of Libraries U.S.A. —
39 Wisconsin, Eau Claire County, Eau Claire — Waldemar Ager House — City of Eau Claire Landmark Commission —
 
 
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