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

John E. Fryer, M.D.

    The Heigold Facade

    Submitted by theJudithLife The Heigold Facade Christian Heigold, a German immigrant and stonecutter, came to Louisville sometime prior to 1850, and in 1857 be built his home at 264 Marion Street...

    Submitted by theJudithLife The Heigold Facade Christian Heigold, a German immigrant and stonecutter, came to Louisville sometime prior to 1850, and in 1857 be built his home at 264 Marion Street...

      Poe Returning to Boston

      Submitted by @sethlkap

      Submitted by @sethlkap

        Postum Cereal Company

        Submitted by @aloha_taboo

        Submitted by @aloha_taboo

          Interval House

          Submitted by @heritagetoronto

          Submitted by @heritagetoronto

            Vittime Della Ferocia Teutonica

              U.S. Sanitary Commission Great Central Fair

              US SANITARY COMMISSION GREAT CENTRAL FAIR Held at Logan Square from June 7-28, 1864, this event raised more than one million dollars for the Union cause during the Civil War. Formed to coordinate...

              US SANITARY COMMISSION GREAT CENTRAL FAIR Held at Logan Square from June 7-28, 1864, this event raised more than one million dollars for the Union cause during the Civil War. Formed to...

                Jack Kerouac Birthplace b. 1922

                  Prince Edward Viaduct

                  Submitted by @heritagetoronto

                  Submitted by @heritagetoronto

                    Carousel on the Mall

                    Carousel on the Mall WASHINGTON DC On August 28, 1963, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, not far from here. On that same...

                    Carousel on the Mall WASHINGTON DC On August 28, 1963, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, not far from here. On that...

                      Ball's Bluff Battlefield

                      Submitted by @jqmcd

                      Submitted by @jqmcd

                        Vulcan Mine Site

                        • historic
                        • mine
                        • colorado

                        John and Annie Radford Residence

                        Submitted by @dawnvalentine

                        Submitted by @dawnvalentine

                          The Descendants of the First Acadian Settlers of St. James Parish

                          @readtheplaque https://t.co/8OqRuep47P TweetSubmitted by @paul1981Z28 Dedicated to the descendants of the first Acadian settlers of St. James Parish, who visited this site August 1999 on the...

                          @readtheplaque https://t.co/8OqRuep47P TweetSubmitted by @paul1981Z28 Dedicated to the descendants of the first Acadian settlers of St. James Parish, who visited this site August 1999 on the...

                            Bureau County's Red Covered Bridge

                            Submitted by @balinesecat

                            Submitted by @balinesecat

                              Seven Days Battle Malvern Hill

                                The Founders of Mohonk

                                ERECTED BY THEIR GUESTS TO COMMEMORATE THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WEDDING OF ALBERT KIETH SMILEY AND ELIZA PHELPS SMILEY THE FOUNDERS OF MOHONK 1857 JULY 8TH 1907 QUAERE MONUMENTUM CIRCUMSPICE

                                ERECTED BY THEIR GUESTS TO COMMEMORATE THE FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE WEDDING OF ALBERT KIETH SMILEY AND ELIZA PHELPS SMILEY THE FOUNDERS OF MOHONK 1857 JULY 8TH 1907 QUAERE MONUMENTUM CIRCUMSPICE

                                  This is the Stern of the Pressure Hull

                                  Submitted by @alisa_stephens

                                  Submitted by @alisa_stephens

                                  • torpedo
                                  • hydroplanes
                                  • ducks arse
                                  • submarine

                                  Iris Louise McPhetridge Thaden

                                  Submitted by @kevl42

                                  Submitted by @kevl42

                                    STRATFORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

                                    STRATFORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ON FEBRUARY 2. W, STRATFORD HIGH BECAME THE FIRST RACIALLY INTEGRATED SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA. THE LONG BATTLE TO INTEGRATE VIRGINIA'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOLLOWED THE U.S....

                                    STRATFORD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ON FEBRUARY 2. W, STRATFORD HIGH BECAME THE FIRST RACIALLY INTEGRATED SCHOOL IN VIRGINIA. THE LONG BATTLE TO INTEGRATE VIRGINIA'S PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOLLOWED THE U.S....