This is a list of places named for James K. Polk, the 11th president of the United States.

Buildings and structures President James K. Polk Home & Museum, Polk's young adult home in Columbia, Tennessee Polk Place, Polk's now-demolished home in Nashville, Tennessee President James K. Polk Historic Site, historic reconstruction of the cabin Polk was born in. Presidents North Carolina Gave the Nation, a statue also featuring Andrew Jackson and Andrew Johnson that stands on the grounds of the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh, North Carolina

Ships USS James K. Polk (SSBN-645) USS President Polk (AP-103)

Counties Polk County, Arkansas Polk County, Florida Polk County, Georgia Polk County, Iowa Polk County, Minnesota Polk County, Nebraska Polk County, Oregon Polk County, Tennessee Polk County, Texas Polk County, Wisconsin

Note Polk County, Missouri, was named after Ezekiel Polk, President Polk's grandfather. Polk County, North Carolina, was named after Col. William Polk, President Polk's first cousin, once removed, who fought in the American Revolutionary War.

Cities Polk City, Florida Polk City, Iowa Polkville, Mississippi

Boroughs Polk Borough, Venango County, Pennsylvania

Townships Polk Township, Crawford County, Ohio Polkton Township, Michigan

University locations Polk Place at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

See also Bibliography of James K. Polk Presidential memorials in the United States List of places named for George Washington List of places named for Thomas Jefferson List of places named for James Monroe List of places named for Andrew Jackson List of things named after Ronald Reagan List of things named after George Bush List of things named after Bill Clinton List of things named after Barack Obama

Other Polk Street, Chicago Polk Street, San Francisco James K. Polk Elementary School, a public elementary school for grades K-5 in Alexandria, Virginia James K. Polk Elementary School, a public elementary school for grades K-6 in Fresno, California "James K. Polk" is the title of a song by They Might Be Giants, on their album Factory Showroom.