The first US astronaut to orbit the earth on the 3rd Mercury flight
| NAME OF SITE | DESCRIPTION | CITY | STATE |
| BIRTHPLACE | BIRTHPLACE HOME | Cambridge | Ohio |
| BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | HOME TURNED INTO MUSEUM | NEW CONCORD | OHIO |
| DEATH PLACE | JAMES CANCER HOSPITAL | COLUMBUS | OHIO |
| BURIAL PLACE | ARLINGTON Cemetery | ARLINGTON | VIRGINIA |
| MISSION CAPSULE | Mercury-Atlas 6 (MA-6) | Cape Canaveral | Florida |
| ALMA MATER | New Concord High School | New Concord | Ohio |
| ALMA MATER | Muskingum University | New Concord | Ohio |
| ALMA MATER | U.S. Naval Test Pilot School (class 12) | Patuxent River | Maryland |
| INTERESTING FACT | The oldest person to go into space as a Payload Specialist on Discovery‘s STS-95 mission | ||
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JOHN GLENN ORBITS 83,450 MILES IN 4 HOURS 55 MINUTES – MAP – FROM HIS HOME IN NEW CONCORD OH |
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POSSIBLE JOHN GLENN BIRTHPLACE SITE CAMBRIDGE OH |
JOHN GLENN BOYHOOD HOME – NEW CONCORD OH |
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JOHN & ANNIE GLENN PORTRAIT, NEW CONCORD OH |
JOHN & ANNIE GLENN PORTAIT GROWN UP NEW CONCORD OH |
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JOHN GLENN LIVING ROOM IN BOYHOOD HOME – NEW CONCORD OHIO |
JOHN GLENN BED IN BOYHOOD HOME – NEW CONCORD OHIO |
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JOHN GLENN TOY ROOM AS A KID |
JOHN & ANNIE GLENN UNIFORMS |
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JOHN GLENN SCHOOL PORTRAIT, NEW CORCORD OH |
JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL |
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JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL |
JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL |
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JOHN GLENN COLLEGE- MUSKINGUM UNIVERSITY |
JOHN GLENN COLLEGE- MUSKINGUM UNIVERSITY |
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THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER ADMITTED BEFORE HIS DEATH |
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER ADMITTED BEFORE HIS DEATH |
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ENTRANCE TO ARLINGTON ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA |
ARLINGTON CEMETRY VIEW ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA |
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JOHN GLENN BURIAL PLACE, ARLINGTON CEMETERY, ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA |
JOHN GLENN BURIAL PLACE. ARLINGTON CEMETERYALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA |
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F4U-CORSAIR JOHN GLENN FLEW F4U IN WORLD WAR II NAVAL AVIATION MUSEUM, PENSACOLA, FL |
F86-SABRE JOHN GLENN FLEW F86 DURING KOREAN WAR PACIFIC COAST AVIATION MUSEUM, SANTA ROSA |
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FRIENDSHIP 7 INFO POSTER |
FRIENDSHIP 7, SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE, WASHINGTON D.C. |
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JOHN GLENN FLIGHT GLOVES HEROES AND LEGENDS EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL |
FRIENDSHIP 7 CONTROL STATION HEROES AND LEGENDS EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL |
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EASTERN FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE PLANETARIUM COCOA, FL |
JOHN GLENN MERCURY TRAINER EASTERN FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE PLANETARIUM COCOA, FL |
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JOHN GLENN FLIGHT UNIFORM |
JOHN GLENN FLIGHT HELMET |
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FRIENDSHIP 7 INFO POSTER |
JOHN GLENN FLIGHT UNIFORM AND GLOVES |
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SPACESUIT, NASA GLENN VISITOR CENTER CLEVELAND OH |
WARM-UP JACKET, NASA GLENN VISITOR CENTER CLEVELAND |