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

Stoneymollan Road

  Stoneymollan Road This is an old coffin road that people used to carry their dead to consecrated ground to be buried. In the 19th century it was known as the Cross Stone Road as there was a...

  Stoneymollan Road This is an old coffin road that people used to carry their dead to consecrated ground to be buried. In the 19th century it was known as the Cross Stone Road as there was a...

    Nurtured by the Soil From Each State

    • sequoia
    • lincoln 10ksteps.org

    Valerie Carlson

    In loving memory of Valerie Carlson January 5, 1943 - March 24, 2018 Who helped make Corte Madera the great town it is today  

    In loving memory of Valerie Carlson January 5, 1943 - March 24, 2018 Who helped make Corte Madera the great town it is today

      The Donahue Line

        Railroad & Ferry Depot Museum

          Ligonier Valley School District, Pennsylvania Game Commission, Road versus Rail

          Submitted by @askceil

          Submitted by @askceil

          • doodlebug

          Holy Trinity Parish

            Submitted by @askceil

            Submitted by @askceil

            Powerful Glaciers Sculpted the Visible Landscape

            During the last ice age over ten thousand years ago, huge glaciers in the Sierra Nevada carved out many lakes in the land surrounding Lake Tahoe. Glaciers moved down the V-shaped canyons on Lake...

            During the last ice age over ten thousand years ago, huge glaciers in the Sierra Nevada carved out many lakes in the land surrounding Lake Tahoe. Glaciers moved down the V-shaped canyons on...

              Welcome to Angora Lookout

              Years before there was an established lookout, Forest Service fire spotters used Angora Ridge to watch for blazes in the Tahoe Basin forests. Prior to this lookout being built, wildfires burned...

              Years before there was an established lookout, Forest Service fire spotters used Angora Ridge to watch for blazes in the Tahoe Basin forests. Prior to this lookout being built, wildfires...

                Baker Millennium House

                  Elvis Presley Fight Scene

                  Submitted by @Schreiberland

                  Submitted by @Schreiberland

                  • elvis
                  • fight
                  • karate

                  National and University's Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina

                  National LibrarySarajevoBosnia and HercegovinaEnglish plaque accompanying the Bosnian which reads: NA OVOM SU MJEsTU SRPSKI ZLOČINCI U NOĆI 25/26 8 1992. GODINE ZAPALILI NACIONALNUI UNIVERZITETSKU...

                  National LibrarySarajevoBosnia and HercegovinaEnglish plaque accompanying the Bosnian which reads: NA OVOM SU MJEsTU SRPSKI ZLOČINCI U NOĆI 25/26 8 1992. GODINE ZAPALILI NACIONALNUI UNIVERZITETSKU...

                  • #neverforget

                  Moving to the Minerals

                  Submitted by Matt Schultz

                  Submitted by Matt Schultz

                    Captain William Moore Cabin

                      Veterans' Memorial, Albany

                      • eaten
                      • celebrated
                      • danced
                      • magnificent building
                      • wwi
                      • 1932
                      • meyers

                      Pinecote Pavilion

                      Dedicated on November 23, 1986, the Pinecote Pavilion was built by the family of L.O. Crosby, Jr. (1907-1978) as a memorial to his legacy. Crosby was a noted forestry figure, philanthropist, and...

                      Dedicated on November 23, 1986, the Pinecote Pavilion was built by the family of L.O. Crosby, Jr. (1907-1978) as a memorial to his legacy. Crosby was a noted forestry figure, philanthropist, and...

                      • mississippi
                      • architecture
                      • arboretum

                      Picayune Colored High School

                      Picayune's first public high school for African Americans was established here in 1918. John Prentiss (J.P.) Johnson served as principal from 1943 to 1950, when a new school was constructed at...

                      Picayune's first public high school for African Americans was established here in 1918. John Prentiss (J.P.) Johnson served as principal from 1943 to 1950, when a new school was constructed...

                      • mississippi
                      • african american
                      • education

                      Famous Prize Fight

                      FAMOUS PRIZE FIGHTWON BY JOHN MORRISSEY OVER 'YANKEE' SULLIVAN IN THIS AREA ON OCT. 5, 1653, LASTED 37 ROUNDS AND WA WITNESSED BY MORE THAN 3000 PERSONSSubmitted by @jherskowitz

                      FAMOUS PRIZE FIGHTWON BY JOHN MORRISSEY OVER 'YANKEE' SULLIVAN IN THIS AREA ON OCT. 5, 1653, LASTED 37 ROUNDS AND WA WITNESSED BY MORE THAN 3000 PERSONSSubmitted by @jherskowitz

                      • famous prize fight
                      • fight
                      • prize fight
                      • 1653

                      The Class of 1925 Courtyard

                        In Memory of Gertrude Thompson

                        ON THE 15TH DAY OF APRIL,1978 5:20 PM. MRS. GERTRUDE THOMPSON WAS FATALLY INJURED BY A MOTORCAR 10 FEET NORTH OF THIS SPOT THIS PLAQUE IS GIVEN TO THE EARTH TO MEMORIALIZE HER TILL ETERNITY. HER...

                        ON THE 15TH DAY OF APRIL,1978 5:20 PM. MRS. GERTRUDE THOMPSON WAS FATALLY INJURED BY A MOTORCAR 10 FEET NORTH OF THIS SPOT THIS PLAQUE IS GIVEN TO THE EARTH TO MEMORIALIZE HER TILL ETERNITY. HER...

                        • given to the earth
                        • till eternity
                        • her friends