Editing James Cook (section)

====United States====
The [[Kealakekua Bay|site where Cook was killed in Hawaii]] was marked in 1874 by a white obelisk. The small plot of land surrounding the marker was purportedly deeded to Britain in 1877 by Princess [[Likelike]] and her husband, [[Archibald Scott Cleghorn]].<ref name=ChrisGray>{{cite news 
|last1=Gray 
|first1=Chris
 |title=Captain Cook's little corner of Hawaii under threat from new golf
 |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/captain-cooks-little-corner-of-hawaii-under-threat-from-new-golf-course-623120.html
 |access-date=12 January 2018 
|work=The Independent 
|issn=0951-9467
|date=11 November 2000 
|archive-date=6 May 2018 
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180506175006/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/captain-cooks-little-corner-of-hawaii-under-threat-from-new-golf-course-623120.html
 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=CCSmem>{{ cite web
|url=https://www.captaincooksociety.com/remembering-cook/memorials/types-of-cook-memorials/obelisk-to-cook-at-kealakekua-bay-hawaii-hawaiian-islands-usa
|publisher=Captain Cook Society
|title=Obelisk to Cook at Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands, USA
|access-date=25 May 2025
}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal
 |last=Coulter
 |first=John Wesley 
|date=June 1964
|title=Great Britain in Hawaii: The Captain Cook Monument 
|journal=The Geographical Journal 
|publisher=The Royal Geographical Society 
|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/1794586
|access-date=25 May 2025
|volume=130
 |issue=2 
|pages=256–261 
|doi=10.2307/1794586 
|jstor=1794586
 |bibcode=1964GeogJ.130..256C
}}</ref>{{efn|The legality of the deed{{snd}}and subsequent related deeds{{snd}}is in dispute.<ref name=CCSmem/><ref name=ChrisGray/>}} The plot is now fronted by a low stone jetty bearing some small insignia (many now missing) and accompanied by an undated plaque which reads:  "This jetty was erected by the Commonwealth of Australia in memory of Captain James Cook, RN the discoverer of both Australia and these islands".<ref>Photo by Camilo Gaivoto, [[Google Earth]], access date 1 June 2025.</ref> The [[Apollo 15]] [[Apollo Command/Service Module|Command/Service Module]] ''Endeavour''<ref>{{cite web |title=Call Signs |url=https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4029/Apollo_18-17_Call_Signs.htm |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200228032512/https://history.nasa.gov/SP-4029/Apollo_18-17_Call_Signs.htm |archive-date=28 February 2020 |access-date=21 May 2011 |publisher=[[NASA]]}}</ref> and the {{ship|Space Shuttle|Endeavour||6}}<ref>{{cite web
 |url=http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/Endeavour.html
 |website=John F. Kennedy Space Center  
 |title=Space Shuttle Endeavour 
|publisher=NASA
 |access-date=21 May 2011
 |url-status=dead
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110521101826/http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/endeavour.html
 |archive-date=21 May 2011}}</ref> are named after Cook's ship. Another Space Shuttle, [[Space Shuttle Discovery|''Discovery'']], was named after Cook's ''Discovery''.<ref>{{cite web
 |url=http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/Discovery.html
 |website=John F. Kennedy Space Center  
|title=Space Shuttle Discovery
 |publisher=NASA
|access-date=21 May 2011 
|url-status=dead
 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610033909/http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/resources/orbiters/Discovery.html
 |archive-date=10 June 2011
}}</ref> There is a [[Statue of James Cook (Anchorage, Alaska)|statue of Cook]] at Resolution Park in [[Anchorage, Alaska]].<ref>{{cite web
 | url = https://www.alaska.org/detail/resolution-park-captain-cook-monument
| title =  Resolution Park and Captain Cook Monument
| publisher =  Alaska Channel
| access-date  =  28 May 2025
}}
</ref> A U.S. coin, the 1928 [[Hawaii Sesquicentennial half-dollar]], carries Cook's image.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.coinsite.com/content/commemoratives/Hawaii.asp |title=Hawaii Sesquicentennial Half Dollar |work=coinsite.com |year=2011 |access-date=8 August 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110814135925/http://www.coinsite.com/content/Commemoratives/Hawaii.asp |archive-date=14 August 2011}}</ref>