Spain •
Avinguda Barack Obama – In 2008, a street in the town of
Nàquera in
Valencia,
Spain, was named in honor of Barack Obama for being "an icon of multiculturalism". The street was formerly named after
José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the fascist party
Falange and son of Spanish dictator
Miguel Primo de Rivera.
Tanzania •
Barack Obama Drive – A road in the
Tanzanian city
Dar es Salaam was renamed in honor of Obama's visit to the country in July 2013. The road, located by the
Indian Ocean, leads to the Tanzanian
State House. It was previously known as Ocean Road.
United States California •
Obama Way –
Seaside, California – renamed from Broadway Avenue effective September 15, 2010. •
Obama Boulevard –
Los Angeles, California – renamed from Rodeo Road officially on May 5, 2019. •
President Barack H. Obama Highway –
Glendale, California,
Pasadena, California, and
Los Angeles, California – renaming of a section of California State Route 134 (part of the "
Ventura Freeway", officially signed on December 20, 2018. and signposted August 21, 2021
Florida •
Barack Obama Avenue –
Opa-locka, Florida – City commission approved the renaming of Perviz Avenue effective
Presidents' Day, February 2009. •
Barack Obama Boulevard –
West Park, Florida – City commission approved the renaming of SW 40th Ave, Effective July 2009. •
President Barack Obama Parkway –
Orlando, Florida – approximately miles in length; includes sidewalks and bike lanes. •
Barack Obama Boulevard –
Pahokee, Florida •
President Barack Obama Highway within the limits of
Riviera Beach, Florida •
Barack Obama Boulevard –
Quincy, Florida Georgia •
Barack Obama Boulevard –
Valdosta, Georgia --On July 22, 2021, the Valdosta city council approved the renaming of Forrest Street, previously named for
Nathan Bedford Forrest, to Barack Obama Boulevard.
Illinois •
South Barack Obama Avenue –
East St. Louis, Illinois – City council approved the renaming of a half mile section of 4th street to Barack Obama Avenue in August 2012. •
Barack Obama Presidential Expressway – In July 2017, the
Illinois General Assembly voted to name a section of
Interstate 55 the Barack Obama Presidential Expressway.
Indiana •
Barack Obama Way –
New Albany, Indiana – a section of Reas Lane was renamed in the last week of Obama's presidency to honor the fact that "Obama's stimulus plan has helped the city create new jobs and facilitate economic development."
Missouri •
President Barack Obama Boulevard –
St. Louis, Missouri – Part of
Delmar Boulevard given honorary renaming to Obama Boulevard, even though the postal address will retain Delmar Boulevard.
Mississippi •
Barack Obama Avenue –
Ruleville, Mississippi Ohio •
President Barack Obama Avenue –
Cincinnati, Ohio –
Cincinnati City Council approved a project to rename Reading Road from Downtown Cincinnati to
Reading, pending private donations; all 30,000 signs were installed by September 2021 ==Topographical features==