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* Wilson Hall, an administrative building at [[James Madison University]], is named in his honor.
* His portrait appeared on the U.S. [[Large bills|$100,000 bill]], issued in [[1934]]. This bill was used only for transactions between the Federal Reserve and Treasury.
* Wilson's support for creating the independent state of [[Czechoslovakia]] led to renaming the central railway station in [[Prague]] was renamed from "Franz Joseph Station" to "Wilson Station" (Wilsonovo nadrazi).<ref>Bruce Garver, "Czech Cubism and Fin-De-Siècle Prague." ''Austrian History Yearbook'' 19.01 (1983): 91-104.</ref> His name was considered when the new nation of Czechoslovakia was renaming some of its cities.<ref>Peter Bugge, "The Making of a Slovak City: The Czechoslovak Renaming of Pressburg/Pozsony/Prešporok, 1918–19." ''Austrian History Yearbook'' 35 (2004): 205-227.</ref>
* The [[Avenue du President Wilson]] in Paris, France, is named in honor of Wilson.
* Boulevard Wilson, a main street in [[Strasbourg]], France, where the [[European Parliament]] is located, is named in honor of Wilson. Anyone arriving by train in Strasbourg will cross or travel on Boulevard Wilson, including those traveling to the [[European Parliament]].
* [[Woodrow Wilson Bridge]] across the [[Potomac River]] on the portion of the [[Capital Beltway]] which is also [[Interstate 95]] is located in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia.
* Plac Wilsona, a square in northwestern [[Warsaw]]
* The Woodrow Wilson House is a national historic landmark and house museum that focuses on President Woodrow Wilson's "Washington Years (1912-1924)". The museum promotes a greater awareness of Wilson's public life and ideals for future generations through guided tours, exhibitions and educational programs.<ref>See [[www.woodrowwilsonhouse.org/ website ]]</ref>
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