A gigantic map of all the cool plaques in the world. A project of 99% Invisible.

The Epic of American Civilization Fresco

Submitted by @LostToHistory

Submitted by @LostToHistory

  • dartmouth
  • vermont
  • orozco
  • 1932
  • violence of conquest
  • nationalist wars

Dartmovth Hall

  • dartmouth hall
  • dartmouth

Crosby Hall

Crude oil experiments at Crosby Hall (@dartmouth ) helped lead to the early petroleum industry. Submitted by @LostToHistory

Crude oil experiments at Crosby Hall (@dartmouth ) helped lead to the early petroleum industry. Submitted by @LostToHistory

    Dartmouth's Old Pine

    "LEST THE OLD TRADITIONS FAIL" THIS TABLET MARKS THE OLD PINE CONTEMPORARY WITH THE LIFE OF THE COLLEGE AND GUARDIAN OF ITS TRADITIONS HAVING BEEN STRUCK BY LIGHTNING IN 1887 AND BY A WHIRLWIND IN...

    "LEST THE OLD TRADITIONS FAIL" THIS TABLET MARKS THE OLD PINE CONTEMPORARY WITH THE LIFE OF THE COLLEGE AND GUARDIAN OF ITS TRADITIONS HAVING BEEN STRUCK BY LIGHTNING IN 1887 AND BY A WHIRLWIND...

    • dartmouth
    • hanover
    • new hampshire
    • tree
    • lightning
    • whirlwind

    Bartlett Hall

      BASIC: The First User-Friendly Computer Programming Language

      Photo Credit: Geoff Hansen of the Valley NewsMore details here.

      Photo Credit: Geoff Hansen of the Valley NewsMore details here.

      • kemeny
      • kurtz
      • basic
      • programming
      • 1964

      Rear Admiral Charles Edgar Clark U.S.N

      REAR ADMIRAL CHARLES EDGAR CLARK U.S.N.  BORN BRADFORD, VERMONT AUG. 10, 1843  DIED LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA OCT. 1, 1922 --- ENTERED ANNAPOLIS NAVAL ACADEMY SEPT. 29, 1860  WITH FARRAGUT BATTLE...

      REAR ADMIRAL CHARLES EDGAR CLARK U.S.N.  BORN BRADFORD, VERMONT AUG. 10, 1843  DIED LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA OCT. 1, 1922 --- ENTERED ANNAPOLIS NAVAL ACADEMY SEPT. 29, 1860  WITH FARRAGUT...

      • bradford
      • vermont
      • long beach
      • annapolis
      • navy
      • admiral
      • mobile bay
      • civil war

      Bradford War Memorials

      Soldiers Memorial. 21 S Main St, Bradford, VT. Located next to the Charles Edgar Clark statue. @readtheplaque https://t.co/7ibMuAaZLu Tweet Submitted by @LostToHistory

      Soldiers Memorial. 21 S Main St, Bradford, VT. Located next to the Charles Edgar Clark statue. @readtheplaque https://t.co/7ibMuAaZLu Tweet Submitted by @LostToHistory

      • bradford
      • vermont
      • wwi
      • civil war
      • spanish-american war

      The Gage Accident

      The memorial plaques are bolted to a big rock in an empty lot at the corner of Hwy 131 and S. Pleasant St. Cavendish, VT.

      The memorial plaques are bolted to a big rock in an empty lot at the corner of Hwy 131 and S. Pleasant St. Cavendish, VT.

        A Cherished Shrine of Methodism

        A CHERISHED SHRINE OF METHODISM NEWBURY SEMINARY 1834 - 1868  LOCATED ON "THE GREEN" SOUTH OF THIS SITE THIS SEMINARY HOUSED THE FIRST METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN AMERICA FROM THIS SEMINARY...

        A CHERISHED SHRINE OF METHODISM NEWBURY SEMINARY 1834 - 1868  LOCATED ON "THE GREEN" SOUTH OF THIS SITE THIS SEMINARY HOUSED THE FIRST METHODIST THEOLOGICAL SCHOOL IN AMERICA FROM THIS SEMINARY...

        • newbury
        • vermont
        • methodism
        • theological school

        Jacob Bayley

        JACOB BAYLEY Founder of Newbury and Revolutionary War General Veteran of the Indian Wars, Bayley led a migration of settlers from Newbury, Mass to the rich lands of the Coos here at the Great...

        JACOB BAYLEY Founder of Newbury and Revolutionary War General Veteran of the Indian Wars, Bayley led a migration of settlers from Newbury, Mass to the rich lands of the Coos here at the Great...

          Bayley - Hazen Military Road 1776 - 1779

          Bayley - Hazen Military Road 1776 - 1779Began Just North at Wells River Conceived, planned, laid out & financed by Newbury founder, Gen. Jacob Bayley 1726–1815, who on Nov. 24, 1775, presented his...

          Bayley - Hazen Military Road 1776 - 1779Began Just North at Wells River Conceived, planned, laid out & financed by Newbury founder, Gen. Jacob Bayley 1726–1815, who on Nov. 24, 1775, presented...

          • newbury
          • vermont
          • 1776
          • military road
          • george washington