Amelia Earhart Centre And Wildlife Sanctuary was established at the site of her 1932 landing in Northern Ireland, Ballyarnet Country Park, Derry.
The "Earhart Tree" at the State Capital grounds, Hawaii was planted by Amelia Earhart in 1935.
The Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship Awards were established in 1938.
"Earhart Light" (also known as the "Amelia Earhart Light"), is a day beacon on Howland Island (said to be crumbling).
The Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarships (established in 1939 by The Ninety-Nines), provides scholarships to women for advanced pilot certificates and ratings, jet type ratings, college degrees and technical training.
In 1942, a United States Liberty ship named SS Amelia Earhart was launched (it was wrecked in 1948).
Amelia Earhart Field (1947), formerly Masters Field and Miami Municipal Airport, after closure in 1959, the Amelia Earhart Regional Park was dedicated in an area of undeveloped federal government land located north and west of the former Miami Municipal Airport and immediately south of Opa-locka Airport.
The Purdue University Amelia Earhart Scholarship is based on academic merit and leadership and is open to juniors and seniors enrolled in any school at the West Lafayette campus. After being discontinued in the 1970s, a donor resurrected the award in 1999.
The Civil Air Patrol Amelia Earhart Award (since 1964) is awarded to cadets who have completed the first 11 achievements of the cadet program along with receipt of the General Billy Mitchell Award.
Member of National Women's Hall of Fame (1973)
The Amelia Earhart Birthplace[7], Atchison, Kansas (a museum and National Historic Site, owned and maintained by The Ninety-Nines)
Amelia Earhart Airport, Atchison, Kansas
Amelia Earhart Elementary School, Alameda, California
Amelia Earhart International Baccalaureate World School, Indio, California
Amelia Earhart Elementary School, Hialeah, Florida
Amelia Earhart Elementary School, Lafayette, Indiana
Amelia Earhart Elementary School, Goddard, Kansas
Amelia Earhart Elementary School, Dallas, Texas
Amelia Earhart Elementary School, Provo, Utah
UCI Irvine Amelia Earhart Award (since 1990)
Member of Motorsports Hall of Fame of America (1992)
Earhart Foundation (Ann Arbor, MI), established in 1995, funds research and scholarship through a network of 50 "Earhart professors" across the United States.
Amelia Earhart Festival (annual event since 1996), Atchison, Kansas
Amelia Earhart Pioneering Achievement Award, Atchison, Kansas: Since 1996, the Cloud L. Cray Foundation provides a $10,000 women’s scholarship to the educational institution of the honoree’s choice.
Amelia Earhart Earthwork in Warnock Lake Park, Atchison, Kansas. Stan Herd created the one-acre landscape mural from permanent plantings and stone to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Earhart's birth. Located at 39.537621° N 95.145158° W and best viewed from the air.
Earhart Corona, a corona on Venus was named by the (IAU).
An effort to name a new ship in the US Navy in Amelia's honor was begun in 2006.[8]
Greater Miami Aviation Association Amelia Earhart Award for outstanding achievement (2006); first recipient: noted flyer Patricia "Patty" Wagstaff.
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A bridge and permanent sculpture in her birthplace in Kansas:
http://www.greghull.com/Public/Commisions.htm
Where she crashed was Howland Island and there's this there:
"Earhart Light" (also known as the "Amelia Earhart Light"), a day beacon on Howland Island (said to be crumbling).
Also the following:
Amelia Earhart Centre And Wildlife Sanctuary was established at the site of her 1932 landing in Northern Ireland, Ballyarnet Country Park, Derry.
The "Earhart Tree" at the State Capital grounds, Hawaii was planted by Amelia Earhart in 1935.
The Zonta International Amelia Earhart Fellowship Awards were established in 1938.
The Amelia Earhart Memorial Scholarships (established in 1939 by The Ninety-Nines), provides scholarships to women for advanced pilot certificates and ratings, jet type ratings, college degrees and technical training.
In 1942, a United States Liberty ship named SS Amelia Earhart was launched (it was wrecked in 1948).
Amelia Earhart Field (1947), formerly Masters Field and Miami Municipal Airport, after closure in 1959, the Amelia Earhart Regional Park was dedicated in an area of undeveloped federal government land located north and west of the former Miami Municipal Airport and immediately south of Opa-locka Airport.
Amelia Earhart Airport, Atchison, Kansas
Amelia Earhart Earthwork in Warnock Lake Park, Atchison, Kansas. Stan Herd created the one-acre landscape mural from permanent plantings and stone to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Earhart's birth. Located at 39.537621° N 95.145158° W and best viewed from the air.
2007-02-18 12:36:12
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