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===Monuments and memorials=== [[File:Eliot Mountain Plaque.jpg|thumb|Eliot Mountain Memorial Plaque]] [[Eliot House]], one of the seven original residential houses for undergraduates at the college, was named in honor of Eliot and opened in 1931.<ref name="Eliot House">{{cite web |url=http://www.eliot.harvard.edu/eliot/facilities |title=Eliot House β History of Eliot House |publisher=eliot.harvard.edu |access-date=January 25, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120101200214/http://www.eliot.harvard.edu/eliot/facilities |archive-date=January 1, 2012 }}</ref> [[Charles W. Eliot Middle School]] in [[Altadena, California]], [[Eliot Elementary School]] in [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]], Charles William Eliot Junior High School (now Eliot-Hine Middle School) in [[Washington, DC]] were named in his honor. In 1940 the [[United States Postal Service]] issued a stamp in Eliot's honor as part of their [[Postage stamps and postal history of the United States#Famous Americans Series of 1940|Famous Americans Issue]].<ref>{{cite book |title= America's Stamps|url= https://archive.org/details/americasstampsst2014pete|url-access= limited|last1=Petersham |first1= Maud|last2=Petersham |first2= Miska|year= 1947|publisher= The Macmillan Company|location= New York|page= [https://archive.org/details/americasstampsst2014pete/page/106 106]}}</ref> Asteroid [[(5202) 1983 XX|(5202) Charleseliot]] is named in his honor. <ref>http://www.minorplanetcenter.net/iau/ECS/MPCArchive/2015/MPC_20150702.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref> Eliot Mountain was named in honor of the lifelong academic who summered on [[Mount Desert Island, Maine]], and was a key figure in the creation of [[Acadia National Park]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/maine/eliot-mountain-trail | title = Eliot Mountain}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.nps.gov/people/charles-w-eliot.htm | title = National Park Service}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title= Tragedies and Triumphs: Charles W. Eliot, George B. Dorr, and John D. Rockefeller, Jr. and the Founding of Acadia National Park |last1=Goldstein |first1= Judith |year= 1992|publisher= Port in A Storm Bookstore |location= Somesville, Maine}}</ref>
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