Editing Margaret Brown (section)

==Legacy==
Brown’s fame as a ''Titanic'' survivor helped her promote the philanthropic and activism issues she felt strongly about.<ref name="CO Hall of Fame" /> She was concerned about the rights of workers and women, education and literacy for children, historic preservation, and commemoration of the bravery and chivalry displayed by the men aboard the ''Titanic''.<ref name="Iversen" />

[[File:Avoca Lodge Denver CO.jpg|thumb|[[Avoca Lodge|The Molly Brown Summer House]].]]
Avoca Lodge, known as [[Avoca Lodge|The Molly Brown Summer House]], is in southwest [[Denver, Colorado]] near [[Bear Creek (Colorado)|Bear Creek]]; the home served as a summer retreat for Brown and her husband [[James Joseph Brown]]. It is listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Iversen|first1=Kristen|author-link=Kristen Iversen|title=Molly Brown: Unraveling the Myth|url=https://archive.org/details/mollybrownunrave0000iver|url-access=registration|date=1999|publisher=Johnson Books|location=Boulder|isbn=1555662374|pages=[https://archive.org/details/mollybrownunrave0000iver/page/110 110]–112}}<!--|accessdate=5 February 2015--></ref> 

The three-room cottage where Brown was born is now the Molly Brown Birthplace and Museum; it sat at 600 Butler Street in [[Hannibal, Missouri]] until 2024.<ref name="Hannibal mag" /><ref name="auto1"/>After dealing with issues of black mold for years, on December 17, 2024 the Molly Brown Birthplace was moved to Main Street in Hannibal, across the street from the Mark Twain boyhood home.<ref>https://khqa.com/news/local/molly-brown-house-relocated-to-main-street-boosting-accessibility-and-preservation</ref>

The theme park [[Disneyland Paris]] features a 19th-century riverboat attraction, the Molly Brown Riverboat, named after her.<ref name="Disneyland Paris">{{cite web| url=https://www.disneylandparis.com/en-gb/attractions/disneyland-park/thunder-mesa-riverboat-landing/ |publisher=Disneyland Paris | title= Thunder Mesa Riverboat Landing | access-date=March 25, 2023 }}</ref>

In 1965, astronauts [[Gus Grissom]] and [[John Young (astronaut)|John Young]] named their [[Gemini 3|Gemini]] spacecraft ''Molly Brown'' in her honor.<ref>{{cite book | last=Schefter | first=J. | title=The Race: The Complete True Story of How America Beat Russia to the Moon | publisher=Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | year=2010 | isbn=978-0-307-75686-2 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IwXsOeH-n28C&pg=PA210 | access-date=March 17, 2024 | page=210}}</ref>

[[File:Mollybrownhouse.JPG|thumb|upright=1.25|right|The [[Molly Brown House|Molly Brown House Museum]].]]
[[File:Trail 1632.jpg|thumb | right |240px | National Votes for Women Trail marker outside the [[Molly Brown House|Molly Brown House Museum]] in Denver, Colorado]]
Brown’s Denver, Colorado home has been a museum since 1971.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cpr.org/2021/04/13/denvers-molly-brown-house-museum-celebrates-its-50th-anniversary-by-introducing-the-real-molly-margaret-brown/|title=Denver's Molly Brown House Was Almost Lost To Bulldozers. Now, It's Celebrating 50 Years As A Museum|date=April 13, 2021|website=Colorado Public Radio}}</ref> It is called the [[Molly Brown House|Molly Brown House Museum]].<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.9news.com/article/news/history/votes-for-women-sign-stolen-molly-brown-house-museum/73-38a33146-eea0-417a-a618-1ea41b5d48b3|title='Votes for Women' sign stolen from Molly Brown House Museum has been returned|date=November 7, 2023|website=KUSA.com}}</ref> There is a trail marker outside it as part of the National Votes for Women Trail;<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ncwhs.org/trail/historic-denver-hosted-marker-dedication-for-molly-brown/|title=Historic Denver Hosted Marker Dedication for Molly Brown}}</ref> the marker was stolen in November 2023, but was found later that month.<ref name="auto"/>

In 1985, Brown was inducted into the [[Colorado Women's Hall of Fame]].<ref name="CO Hall of Fame">{{cite web| url=https://www.cogreatwomen.org/project/margaret-molly-tobin-brown/ |publisher=Colorado Women's Hall of Fame | title= Margaret "Molly" Tobin Brown | access-date=September 6, 2022 }}</ref>