Legacy and Honors
Fort Banks in Winthrop, Massachusetts, built in the late 1890s, was named for him.
Banks Street in New Orleans is named after him.
Read more about this topic: Nathaniel P. Banks
Famous quotes containing the words legacy and/or honors:
“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)
“My heart’s subdued
Even to the very quality of my lord.
I saw Othello’s visage in his mind,
And to his honors and his valiant parts
Did I my soul and fortunes consecrate.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)