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

Black Soldiers of the Continental Army

REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS BLACK SOLDIERS OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY CATO STEDMAN AND NEPTUNE FROST ARE BURIED IN THIS GROUND 1775

REVOLUTIONARY SOLDIERS BLACK SOLDIERS OF THE CONTINENTAL ARMY CATO STEDMAN AND NEPTUNE FROST ARE BURIED IN THIS GROUND 1775

    Site of the Birthplace of Charles Bulfinch

      Suffolk Law School

      DEDICATED TO THE SERVICE OF MEN WHO MUST STUDY, IF AT ALL, BY NIGHT

      DEDICATED TO THE SERVICE OF MEN WHO MUST STUDY, IF AT ALL, BY NIGHT

        Tadeusz Kosciuszko 1746 - 1817

        TADEUSZ KOSCIUSZKO 1746 - 1817 I PREFER PEACE MORE THAN THE GREATEST RANK IN THE WORLD Submitted by MrWilsonZ

        TADEUSZ KOSCIUSZKO 1746 - 1817 I PREFER PEACE MORE THAN THE GREATEST RANK IN THE WORLD Submitted by MrWilsonZ

          The Traffic Jam

          The Traffic Jam In 1992 the American artist, Mark Bulwinkle, created the steel sculptures you see here and throughout the parking lots of The East Bay Bridge Shopping Center. To all the children...

          The Traffic Jam In 1992 the American artist, Mark Bulwinkle, created the steel sculptures you see here and throughout the parking lots of The East Bay Bridge Shopping Center. To all the...

            Coeur d' Alene Mining District

            Submitted by @larrycebula.

            Submitted by @larrycebula.

              Brooklyn Bridge National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark

                Site of the Bowling Green 1700

                  New Croton Aqueduct

                  • croton

                  Brooklyn Bridge Reconstruction

                    Power System of Boston's Rapid Transit, 1889

                      Boston Common: America's First Subway

                        The Spiders from Mars

                        Submitted by @Bernicessities.

                        Submitted by @Bernicessities.

                        • bowie
                        • ronson
                        • bolder
                        • woody
                        • woodmansey

                        William Dean Howells

                          Brookland Ferry Landing

                            Naval Yard Granite Wall

                              World's First Successful Long Distance Telephone Call

                              On this site Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, recieved from Brantford, Ontario, on August 10, 1876, the world's first successful long distance telephone call. Erected by the...

                              On this site Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, recieved from Brantford, Ontario, on August 10, 1876, the world's first successful long distance telephone call. Erected by...

                                Dedicated to the Men of the Boston Naval Shipyard

                                  The Saxony

                                  The Saxony Built in 1899, in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, the Saxony is the first apartment building designed by Emery Roth, the pre-eminent residential architect of New York City

                                  The Saxony Built in 1899, in the Italian Renaissance Revival style, the Saxony is the first apartment building designed by Emery Roth, the pre-eminent residential architect of New York City

                                  • emery roth
                                  • architect

                                  WWII Bomb Strike Marker

                                  Submitted by @cyclingtiger.

                                  Submitted by @cyclingtiger.