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

Carleton Race Course

The first running of the Queen’s Plate was held in what is now the Junction. Submitted by @heritagetoronto

The first running of the Queen’s Plate was held in what is now the Junction. Submitted by @heritagetoronto

    Congregation B'Nai Israel (Children of Israel)

    First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Tennessee Jews have been part of Tennessee's economic, social and political life since the early 19th century. Congregation Children of Israel, chartered...

    First Permanent Jewish House of Worship in Tennessee Jews have been part of Tennessee's economic, social and political life since the early 19th century. Congregation Children of Israel, chartered...

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    • tennessee

    Jefferson Davis

    In a house which stood here, the only President of the Confederacy lived from 1875 to 1878, while president of a life insurance company. Born in Kentucky, 1808, educated at Transylvania and the...

    In a house which stood here, the only President of the Confederacy lived from 1875 to 1878, while president of a life insurance company. Born in Kentucky, 1808, educated at Transylvania and...

    • shelby county
    • tennessee

    Marble Lantern

    Submitted by @Chinatown_YEG

    Submitted by @Chinatown_YEG

      Kent

        The Cherokee-Phoenix

        IN 1821, SEQUOYAH, A NATIVE CHEROKEE, INVENTED AN ALPHABET. THE FIRST NEWS- PAPER IN THE INDIAN LANGUAGE, "THE CHEROKEE-PHOENIX WAS PUBLISHED IN NEW ECHOTA BY ELIAS BOUDINOT, AN EDUCATED CHEROKEE,...

        IN 1821, SEQUOYAH, A NATIVE CHEROKEE, INVENTED AN ALPHABET. THE FIRST NEWS- PAPER IN THE INDIAN LANGUAGE, "THE CHEROKEE-PHOENIX WAS PUBLISHED IN NEW ECHOTA BY ELIAS BOUDINOT, AN EDUCATED CHEROKEE,...

          Grotski-Schuurmans Residence

          1978 Grotski-Schuurmans Residence, Edmonton’s “youngest” designated Historic Resource. Up on Capilano Crescent, overlooking @YEGRiverValley . Douglas Cardinal Architect, David Murray Architect....

          1978 Grotski-Schuurmans Residence, Edmonton’s “youngest” designated Historic Resource. Up on Capilano Crescent, overlooking @YEGRiverValley . Douglas Cardinal Architect, David Murray Architect....

            Ambrose O’Higgens, Viceroy of Peru, Liberator of Chile

            Submitted by @SheilaPortobelo

            Submitted by @SheilaPortobelo

              Arch Street Meeting House

              ARCH STREET MEETING HOUSE The meetinghouse was built in 1804 on a burial ground granted by William Penn in 1701. It has been continuously used as a place of worship and center for activities of...

              ARCH STREET MEETING HOUSE The meetinghouse was built in 1804 on a burial ground granted by William Penn in 1701. It has been continuously used as a place of worship and center for activities of...

                Charley Pride

                  Becker Butte Lookout

                  Submitted by @JimStLeger.

                  Submitted by @JimStLeger.

                    Martha Washington College and Black's Fort

                    Submitted by @stuherrm

                    Submitted by @stuherrm

                      San Francisco Parlors

                      Submitted by @yonatanb

                      Submitted by @yonatanb

                        Tower of the People

                          Rosewood, Florida

                            Auschwitz-Birkenau

                            FOR EVER LET THIS PLACE BE A CRY OF DESPAIR AND A WARNING TO HUMANITY, WHERE THE NAZIS MURDERED ABOUT ONE AND A HALF MILLION MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN MAINLY JEWS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES OF EUROPE....

                            FOR EVER LET THIS PLACE BE A CRY OF DESPAIR AND A WARNING TO HUMANITY, WHERE THE NAZIS MURDERED ABOUT ONE AND A HALF MILLION MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN MAINLY JEWS FROM VARIOUS COUNTRIES OF EUROPE....

                              WPA Sanitation Project

                              In 1937 the State of Texas and Hardeman County worked with President Franklin Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration in an attempt to provide much-needed employment to indigent citizens and...

                              In 1937 the State of Texas and Hardeman County worked with President Franklin Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration in an attempt to provide much-needed employment to indigent citizens...

                                Longstreet at Gettysburg

                                  Paid in Fish

                                    Chaplain Walter Colton