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==Honors and tributes== [[File:US-$10-SC-1908-Fr-302.jpg|thumb|Hendricks depicted on a Series 1908 $10 [[Silver certificate (United States)|silver certificate]].]] * Hendricks remains the only vice president who did not serve as president whose portrait appears on U.S. paper currency. An engraved portrait of Hendricks appears on a $10 "tombstone" [[Silver certificate (United States)|silver certificate]]. The currency note's nickname is derived from the tombstone-shaped border outlining Hendricks's portrait.<ref>{{cite web | author =The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | title =Metal Standards: Silver Certificates | publisher = The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco | url = http://www.frbsf.org/currency/metal/silvercerts/602.html |access-date =May 23, 2013}}</ref> * The Bates-Hendricks House, where the family lived from 1865 to 1872, is located in Indianapolis at 1526 South New Jersey Street, Indianapolis. The home was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on April 11, 1977.<ref name=BH-HouseSite/><ref name=BH-HouseMarker/> * [[Thomas A. Hendricks Library]] (Hendricks Hall) at [[Hanover College]], which overlooks the [[Ohio River]] near [[Madison, Indiana]], was built in 1903. Hendricks's widow, Eliza, provided funding for the project as a tribute to her late husband, an alumnus of the college. The library was added to the National Register on February 26, 1982.<ref>{{cite web| title =Thomas A. Hendricks Library: Site Assessment | publisher =Indiana Department of Natural Resources | url =https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/structural_surveys.html?_flowExecutionKey=_c42ECA898-CE9B-54BD-4B3B-7654DACD76D1_k90A2B7BF-D3B6-C713-0B1A-2CEE1F05DC56 | access-date =August 22, 2016}} See also: {{cite web|author=Suzanne Jane McFall |title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thomas A. Hendricks Library | publisher = U.S. Department of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service| date=November 29, 1979|url =https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/r/1d407/N/Thomas_A_Hendricks_Library_Jefferson_XO_Nom.pdf| access-date = August 22, 2016}} In {{cite web| url = https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/welcome.html| title =SHAARD database | publisher =Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology | format =Searchable database| access-date = April 1, 2016}}</ref> *The [[Thomas A. Hendricks Monument]] was installed on the southeast corner of the state capitol building's grounds in 1890. At {{convert|11|ft|m}} it is the tallest bronze statue on the statehouse grounds.{{sfn|Madison|2014|p=166}}{{sfn|Greiff|2005|pp=164β65 }} *The community of [[Hendricks, Minnesota|Hendricks]] in Minnesota and the adjacent lake were named in his honor.
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