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If I understand your question correctly, structures that are frequently named after famous dead people can be anything from bridges to monuments to libraries to roads...for example, in Washington DC there is the Woodrow Wilson Bridge, the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library, the Lincoln Memorial....where I grew up in the western U.S. I lived on Monroe Avenue (for James Monroe) and adjacent to Jefferson St...

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