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The US national capital was named for George Washington.

The state capital of Missouri is Jefferson City, named for Thomas Jefferson.

The state capital of Wisconsin is Madison, named for James Madison.

The state capital of Mississippi is Jackson, named for Andrew Jackson.

The state capital of Nebraska is Lincoln, named for Abraham Lincoln.

Also, the capital of the African nation of Liberia, founded by freed slaves from the US, is named Monrovia in honor of James Monroe.

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