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

Point Happy

Point Happy Circa 1906 Norman "Happy" Lundbeck homesteaded the property in 1906. His home, a store, and a farm were located on this site that became known as Point Happy. After his death in 1913,...

    Oberon

    - 1878 - OBERON CLASSICAL REVIVAL ARCHITECTURE DRY GOODS, SALOONS, CAFÉS ROYAL AND OBERON (SITE 1910 JACK LONDON FIGHT), USED FURNISHINGS EUREKA HISTORIC LANDMARK THIS PROGRAM POSSIBLE THROUGH...

      Moncton

      On June 4, 2014, Codiac Regional Royal Canadian Mounted Police members demonstrated exemplary bravery while responding to a call threatening the safety of our community. RCMP constables...

        The Old Quartier Isabelle

        This plaque commemorates the old Quartier Isabelle of which the Rue Terarcken is a lucky survival. Charlotte and Emily Brontë would have passed this street when going to the Pensionnat Heger in...

          Foster Silva

          Foster Silva was born on Chappaquiddick in 1919 and lived here until his death in 1981. He was the first superintendent of Chappaquiddick Properties for The Trustees of Reservations, Devoted...

            Henry Bliss

            Here at West 74th Street and Central Park West, Henry H. Bliss dismounted from a streetcar and was struck and knocked unconscious by an automobile on the evening of September 13, 1899. The place...

              Indian Wells

              Submitted by @jqmcd.

                El Camino Viejo

                Submitted by @jqmcd.

                  Fred Turner Building

                  CITY OF BERKELEY LANDMARK designated in 1981 FRED TURNER BUILDING Julia Morgan, Architect Christian M. Teigland, Builder, 1940 This elegant commercial building, featuring two projecting...

                    Joseph Sheard Homestead Site

                    Submitted by @heritagetoronto.

                      Sondra D. Trief

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                      Computer History Museum

                        SHAKEY

                          Public Demonstration of Online Systems and Personal Computing

                            The Floating Gate EEPROM