Public honorable recognitions include:
In 1944, Army Barracks from Washington State were moved to a site in front of Hansen Dam in Pacoima, California and rebuilt as 1,500 apartments for returning GIs.
 This development was named the "Basilone Homes" and was used until about 1955.
The site is now a golf course.

The memorial parade for Basilone along Somerset Street in his hometown, Raritan, New Jersey, has been held since 1981,
A residential building at Montclair State University.
There are two sets of residence halls at "The Heights" on campus.
The Anthony M. Dinallo Heights and Commons contains four sets of residences, one of which is named after John Basilone.

At Bridgewater-Raritan High School:
The football field is called "Basilone Field".
On the wall of the fieldhouse next to the field is a mural honoring Basilone.

The Knights of Columbus Council #13264 in his hometown is named in his honor;
An overpass at the Somerville Circle in Somerville, New Jersey, on U.S. Highway 202 and 206 that goes under it, is named for Basilone
The New Jersey Turnpike bridge across the Raritan River is named the "Basilone Bridge"
A connector road at the southwest of Newark Liberty International Airport, that connects to Earhart Drive, is named after Basilone
The new John Basilone Veterans Memorial Bridge crosses the Raritan River, in Raritan, NJ, at First Avenue and Canal Street
In 1948, the John Basilone American Legion Post dedicated a memorial statue at the intersections of Old York Road and Canal Street in Raritan.
The statue, featuring Basilone holding a water-cooled Browning machine gun, was sculpted by Phillip Orlando, a childhood friend.

A bust of Basilone is sited at Piazza Basilone, in Little Italy, San Diego, at Fir and India Streets.
The war memorial there is dedicated to residents of Little Italy who served in World War II and Korea.

The Order of the Sons of Italy In America Lodge #2442 in Bohemia, New York is named in his honor, and
The Basilone Room in Raritan Public Library is where memorabilia about him is kept.

On November 10, 2005, the U.S. Postal Service issued the "Distinguished Marines" stamps honoring four Marine Corps heroes, including Basilone.

In 2011, Basilone was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame.

Annual Basilone Bowl, presented by the Somerset County Football Coaches Association and the U.S. Marine Corps, is a football game played by select seniors from Somerset County, New Jersey and supported by select cheerleaders from Somerset County, New Jersey, played on Basilone Field, which began in 2012.
Public honorable recognitions include:
In 1944, Army Barracks from Washington State were moved to a site in front of Hansen Dam in Pacoima, California and rebuilt as 1,500 apartments for returning GIs.  This development was named the "Basilone Homes" and was used until about 1955. The site is now a golf course.
The memorial parade for Basilone along Somerset Street in his hometown, Raritan, New Jersey, has been held since 1981,
A residential building at Montclair State University. There are two sets of residence halls at "The Heights" on campus. The Anthony M. Dinallo Heights and Commons contains four sets of residences, one of which is named after John Basilone.
At Bridgewater-Raritan High School:
The football field is called "Basilone Field". On the wall of the fieldhouse next to the field is a mural honoring Basilone.
The Knights of Columbus Council #13264 in his hometown is named in his honor;
An overpass at the Somerville Circle in Somerville, New Jersey, on U.S. Highway 202 and 206 that goes under it, is named for Basilone
The New Jersey Turnpike bridge across the Raritan River is named the "Basilone Bridge"
A connector road at the southwest of Newark Liberty International Airport, that connects to Earhart Drive, is named after Basilone
The new John Basilone Veterans Memorial Bridge crosses the Raritan River, in Raritan, NJ, at First Avenue and Canal Street
In 1948, the John Basilone American Legion Post dedicated a memorial statue at the intersections of Old York Road and Canal Street in Raritan. The statue, featuring Basilone holding a water-cooled Browning machine gun, was sculpted by Phillip Orlando, a childhood friend. 
A bust of Basilone is sited at Piazza Basilone, in Little Italy, San Diego, at Fir and India Streets. The war memorial there is dedicated to residents of Little Italy who served in World War II and Korea.
The Order of the Sons of Italy In America Lodge #2442 in Bohemia, New York is named in his honor, and
The Basilone Room in Raritan Public Library is where memorabilia about him is kept.
On November 10, 2005, the U.S. Postal Service issued the "Distinguished Marines" stamps honoring four Marine Corps heroes, including Basilone.
In 2011, Basilone was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame.
Annual Basilone Bowl, presented by the Somerset County Football Coaches Association and the U.S. Marine Corps, is a football game played by select seniors from Somerset County, New Jersey and supported by select cheerleaders from Somerset County, New Jersey, played on Basilone Field, which began in 2012.
John Basilone