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

Daggett Garage

    Rushden War Memorial

    Submitted by @Ritterton.

    Submitted by @Ritterton.

      Wetherby Bridge, Wetherby near Leeds, West Yorkshire

      It's on a bridge which was once the main connection between North and South England, exactly halfway between London and Edinburgh. In addition to those mentioned, it is likely that nearly every...

      It's on a bridge which was once the main connection between North and South England, exactly halfway between London and Edinburgh. In addition to those mentioned, it is likely that nearly every...

        Je Chante Joseph- Masse Gravelle

        "Je chante Joseph-Masse Gravelle, le premier de ceux qui nous ont donne une patrie, une histoire, un devoir. Joseph-Masse Gravelle - 1er Mai 1644 Marguerite Tavernier Claude Gravelle 4 Fev. 1687...

        "Je chante Joseph-Masse Gravelle, le premier de ceux qui nous ont donne une patrie, une histoire, un devoir. Joseph-Masse Gravelle - 1er Mai 1644 Marguerite Tavernier Claude Gravelle 4 Fev....

          In honor of Rev. Mary Lynn Tobin

            County of Alameda Castro Valley Library

              Homenaje de la Municipalidad de Quezaltenango

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                Aqvi Yaze El Ca P. D.

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                  Edificio Municipal, Antigua

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                    Los Trabajos Realizados en la Candelaria Emperdrados

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                      Geographic Center of The United States

                      THE GEOGRAPHIC CENTER OF THE UNITED STATES LAT. 39 50 LONG. 98 35 NE 1/4-SE 1/4-S32-T2S-R11W LOCATED BY L.T. HAGADORN OF PAULETTE & WILSON - ENGINEERS AND L.A. BEARDSLEE - COUNTY EGINEER. FROM...

                      THE GEOGRAPHIC CENTER OF THE UNITED STATES LAT. 39 50 LONG. 98 35 NE 1/4-SE 1/4-S32-T2S-R11W LOCATED BY L.T. HAGADORN OF PAULETTE & WILSON - ENGINEERS AND L.A. BEARDSLEE - COUNTY EGINEER. FROM...

                      • geography
                      • kansas
                      • continental
                      • maps

                      Willa Cather childhood home

                      CATHER CHILDHOOD HOME Built ca. 1879, this is the house in which Willa Cather lived from 1884 to 1890. She describes it in "Old Mrs. Harris," in "The Best Years," and in this quotation from Song...

                      CATHER CHILDHOOD HOME Built ca. 1879, this is the house in which Willa Cather lived from 1884 to 1890. She describes it in "Old Mrs. Harris," in "The Best Years," and in this quotation from...

                      • literature
                      • author
                      • nebraska
                      • 19th century
                      • building
                      • famous women

                      Mississippi State Capitol

                      MISSISSIPPI STATE CAPITOL HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK THE SITE POSSESSES NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE AS AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE BEAUX ARTS STYLE, VIVIDLY ILLUSTRATING THE...

                      MISSISSIPPI STATE CAPITOL HAS BEEN DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK THE SITE POSSESSES NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE AS AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE BEAUX ARTS STYLE, VIVIDLY ILLUSTRATING...

                      • architecture
                      • state capitol
                      • government
                      • mississippi

                      W.C. Handy Statue

                      FATHER OF THE BLUES WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER HANDY BORN NOVEMBER 16, 1873. FLORENCE, AL DIED NEW YORK CITY MARCH 28, 1958 ENSHRINED FOREVER IN THE HEARTS OF THE NATION ARE HIS IMMORTAL SONGS, "MEMPHIS...

                      FATHER OF THE BLUES WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER HANDY BORN NOVEMBER 16, 1873. FLORENCE, AL DIED NEW YORK CITY MARCH 28, 1958 ENSHRINED FOREVER IN THE HEARTS OF THE NATION ARE HIS IMMORTAL SONGS,...

                      • blues
                      • musician
                      • memphis
                      • tennessee
                      • mississippi
                      • beale street

                      Windsor RSL Speedway memorial plaque

                      The plaque commemorates the speedway which operated in Windsor between the 3rd of October 1949 and the 10th of November 1968. It also is in memory of two competitors, Charlie Cam and Terry...

                      The plaque commemorates the speedway which operated in Windsor between the 3rd of October 1949 and the 10th of November 1968. It also is in memory of two competitors, Charlie Cam and...

                      • windsor rsl speedway
                      • speedway
                      • south windsor

                      Bel Janszoon Tasman

                        Nau mai, haere mai

                        Welcome to Port Tarakohe - home to Manawhenua ki. Mohua (whānau ki. Ngāti Tama, Te Atiawa and Ngāti Rärua); the kaitiaki (guardians) of this rohe (area) and all its taonga (treasures).

                        Welcome to Port Tarakohe - home to Manawhenua ki. Mohua (whānau ki. Ngāti Tama, Te Atiawa and Ngāti Rärua); the kaitiaki (guardians) of this rohe (area) and all its taonga (treasures).

                          Solon Town Center - Disciples of Christ Church

                          • ohio
                          • historical marker
                          • president garfield
                          • church

                          Vietnam and Korean Veteran's Memorial, New Paltz Town Hall

                          The large stone includes two separate plaques that read: "Dedicated to those who served in Korea in defense of the principles of the United Nations" and "Dedicated to those who served in the...

                          The large stone includes two separate plaques that read: "Dedicated to those who served in Korea in defense of the principles of the United Nations" and "Dedicated to those who served in the...

                          • memorial
                          • vietnam
                          • korea
                          • veterans
                          • new paltz
                          • town hall

                          Zuster Bertken

                          This stone in the street commemorates that at this location a woman called "zuster Bertken" was (at her own will) walled in a small compartment in the wall of the "Buurkerk" church in AD 1457. She...

                          This stone in the street commemorates that at this location a woman called "zuster Bertken" was (at her own will) walled in a small compartment in the wall of the "Buurkerk" church in AD 1457....

                          • church
                          • hermit
                          • utrecht
                          • buurkerk