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Barack and Michelle Obama Service Learning Elementary inSaint Paul, Minnesota, in 2023
However, the genus nameObama (flatworm)[8] and in particular the invasive speciesObama nungara[9] were not named after Barack Obama. The name "Obama" in this case is a coincidence and is derived from theTupi language (which is spoken in the same area where the flatworm was discovered) where it comes from the words "oba" ("leaf") and "ma" ("animal"), which is a reference to the body shape of species in this genus.[8]
Barack Obama International Baccalaureate Elementary School –Jackson, Mississippi – Renamed as of October 2017, from Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy's only president[22]
Barack Obama Elementary School –Richmond – Renamed in 2018, formerly named afterJ. E. B. Stuart.[33] This may be the first school renamed from a Confederate general to President Obama.[34] Although a plurality of students indicated in a survey that they would prefer the term "Northside Elementary," the Richmond School Board decided to go with the Barack Obama Elementary School, which received the second-highest number of votes.[35]
Barack Obama Drive – A road in theTanzanian cityDar es Salaam was renamed in honor of Obama's visit to the country in July 2013.[40] The road, located by theIndian Ocean, leads to the TanzanianState House.[41] It was previously known as Ocean Road.
Barack Obama Boulevard –San Jose, California – Rename portions of Bird Avenue, South Montgomery Street, South Autumn Street and North Autumn Street to Barack Obama Boulevard, approved January 5, 2021,[44] and signposted August 21, 2021[45]
Barack Obama Boulevard –Valdosta, Georgia --On July 22, 2021, the Valdosta city council approved the renaming of Forrest Street, previously named forNathan Bedford Forrest, to Barack Obama Boulevard.[52]
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.[53]
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."[55]
President Barack Obama Boulevard –St. Louis, Missouri – Part ofDelmar Boulevard given honorary renaming to Obama Boulevard, even though the postal address will retain Delmar Boulevard.[56]
President Barack Obama Avenue –Cincinnati, Ohio –Cincinnati City Council approved a project to rename Reading Road from Downtown Cincinnati toReading, pending private donations;[58][59] all 30,000 signs were installed by September 2021[60]
Mount Obama in Antigua and Barbuda – renamed from Boggy Peak on Obama's birthday, August 4, 2009.[61] The name was changed back to Boggy Peak in 2016.[62]
I-57 –Illinois – U.S. CongressmanBobby Rush introduced the Barack Obama Highway Act in 2019 to rename the entire portion of I-57 in Illinois asBarack Obama Highway.[69]
Barack Obama Boulevard –Milpitas, California – Milpitas City Council approved the renaming of a section of Dixon Landing Road to Barack Obama Boulevard but later shelved the plan.[70][45]
^abCarbayo, Fernando; Álvarez-Presas, Marta; Olivares, Cláudia T.; Marques, Fernando P. L.; Froehlich, Eudóxia M.; Riutort, Marta (May 20, 2013). "Molecular phylogeny of Geoplaninae (Platyhelminthes) challenges current classification: proposal of taxonomic actions".Zoologica Scripta.42 (5). Wiley:508–528.doi:10.1111/zsc.12019.ISSN0300-3256.S2CID85286215.
^Home. Barack Obama Elementary School. Retrieved on August 28, 2018. "Barack Obama Elementary 12700 Brooke Lane Upper Marlboro, MD 20772" - Note it has an Upper Marlboro address, but is not in Upper Marlboro itself.
^Richmond City School Board (June 18, 2018). ""Richmond City School Board Meeting (Monday, June 18, 2018)"" (Meeting Minutes). Richmond City School Board. To access, click the "Meetings" tab on top ofhttps://go.boarddocs.com/vsba/richmond/Board.nsf/Public.
