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

Boulder Hill

BOULDER HILL AND THE ENTIRE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE BOTANIC GARDEN ARE PART OF THE TERMINAL GLACIAL MORAINE EXTENDING FROM THE NARROWS TO MONTAUK POINT   THIS TABLET WAS GIVEN IN 1932 BY THE BOYS...

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • boulder hill
  • glacial moraine

Barbara Rich

IN LOVING MEMORY OF   BARBARA RICH MOTHER, EDUCATOR, ACTIVIST, PLANT WHISPERER.Submitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • barbara rich

Blossom Perlmutter Fuerst

IN LOVING MEMORY OF BLOSSOM PERLMUTTER FUERST 1928-2005 FROM HER HUSBAND MELVIN,CHILDREN LISA AND CLAUDIASubmitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • blossom perl...
  • 1928
  • 2005

Dr. Melvin Burt Fuerst

IN LOVING MEMORY OF DR. MELVIN BURT FUERST 1924-2013Submitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • melvin fuerst
  • 1924
  • 2013

Ernestine Feinland

"IT WASN'T UNTIL I VISITED BBG THAT I DISCOVERED NATURE FIRST HAND. THERE I ENTERED A WORLD OF MAGIC."   ERNESTINE FEINLAND

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • ernestine feinland

John and Eleanor Peterson

IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHILDREN'S GARDEN PARENTSJOHN PETERSON, 1936-1986 ELEANOR PETERSON, 1941-2013Submitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • 1936
  • 1986
  • 1941
  • 2013

David Booth Marentette

IN LOVING MEMORY   DAVID BOOTH MARENTETTE   1939 - 2007   HE LOVED TO BRING HIS FAMILY TO THIS BOSKY DELL

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • 1939
  • 2007

Hon. Richard Young

THIS GATE IS THE GIFT OFHON. RICHARD YOUNG 1929Submitted by @lampbane

  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • garden
  • gate
  • richard young
  • 1929

Seneca Village Landscape - Geology

Seneca Village Landscape   Geology   The geology of this are still visible throughout this section of the park, was a daily part of the lives of Seneca Village residents: Descriptions of...

  • new york
  • manhattan
  • central park
  • seneca village
  • geology
  • rocks
  • schist
  • 2011
  • 2016

Seneca Village Community - Reservoir Keepers

Seneca Village CommunityReservoir Keepers In 1842, the city completed construction of one of its most consequential public works projects, the Croton Aqueduct system, which supplied the city...

  • new york
  • manhattan
  • central park
  • seneca village
  • reservoir
  • 1842
  • 1856
  • croton