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

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    Savannah City Hall

    From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

    From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

      Food and Ships

        Martin Luther King, Jr. Was Born in this House January 15, 1929

        Submitted by @chancetherapper.

        Submitted by @chancetherapper.

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        • mlk
        • 1929

        Madewood Plantation House

        The first major building designed by noted architect Henry Howard. Construction of this Greek Revival mansion was begun in 1846, using materials from the land. Steamboats carried trade to Madewood...

        The first major building designed by noted architect Henry Howard. Construction of this Greek Revival mansion was begun in 1846, using materials from the land. Steamboats carried trade to Madewood...

        • louisiana
        • plantation

        St. Joseph Co- Cathedral

        St. Joseph Church Parish was founded in 1817 as a mission. In 1819 a church was erected on Bayou LaFourche adjacent to the present cemetery. A brick church was built in 1849 under the direction of...

        St. Joseph Church Parish was founded in 1817 as a mission. In 1819 a church was erected on Bayou LaFourche adjacent to the present cemetery. A brick church was built in 1849 under the direction of...

        • louisiana
        • church

        Saint Joseph Church

        The mother church of Parishes in Lafourche, Terrebonne, St. Mary and lower Assumption was incorporated in 1817. Priests served the area from Assumption Church, Plattenville, until 1822 when Fr....

        The mother church of Parishes in Lafourche, Terrebonne, St. Mary and lower Assumption was incorporated in 1817. Priests served the area from Assumption Church, Plattenville, until 1822 when Fr....

        • louisiana
        • church

        Lafourche Parish Court House

        The square of land upon which this antebellum structure stands was donated by Henry Schuyler Thibodaux, founder of the town. The present building, erected in circa 1860, replaced two earlier ones...

        The square of land upon which this antebellum structure stands was donated by Henry Schuyler Thibodaux, founder of the town. The present building, erected in circa 1860, replaced two earlier ones...

        • louisiana
        • court house

        Notre Dame De La Paix

        Mission chapel and cemetery served by St. James Catholic Church from 1854. Became separate parish in 1864. Our Lady of Peace parish church completed 1900 and consecrated May 12, 1902.

        Mission chapel and cemetery served by St. James Catholic Church from 1854. Became separate parish in 1864. Our Lady of Peace parish church completed 1900 and consecrated May 12, 1902.

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        • church

        Napoleonville

        Nommée en l'honneur de l'Empereur Napoléon Ier, la ville est sur une ancienne voie de communication, 1730-1770, empruntée par les Francais puis par les Acadiens, pour aller de St-James jusqu'au...

        Nommée en l'honneur de l'Empereur Napoléon Ier, la ville est sur une ancienne voie de communication, 1730-1770, empruntée par les Francais puis par les Acadiens, pour aller de St-James jusqu'au...

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        Warren Winslow

        From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Gerry Dincher, full page.License is Attribution-ShareAlike License

        From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Gerry Dincher, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License

          Bill Rodgers, "Boston Billy"

          From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

          From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

            HAPEVILLE, GEORGIA

            From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

            From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by Jason Riedy, full page.License is Attribution License

              Edmunds' Birthplace - Site of Homestead of Lawyer and Statesman

              From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution-ShareAlike License

              From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License

                The Conservatory

                Submitted by Darren Platt

                Submitted by Darren Platt

                  Presented to the Golden Gate Park by a Friend of the Sculptor

                  Submitted by Darren Platt

                  Submitted by Darren Platt

                    Don A. Tingler

                    Don A Tingler1928 - 2004The Flower of Memory Blossoms in our Hearts and Will Never FadeGerard Wee Submitted by Darren Platt

                    Don A Tingler1928 - 2004The Flower of Memory Blossoms in our Hearts and Will Never FadeGerard Wee Submitted by Darren Platt

                      Ville de Thibodaux

                      Devenue une ville le 10 mars 1838. Des documents anciens montrent qu'une colonie existait déjà en cet endroit vers la fin due XVIIIième. C'était un poste important de traite pour la region de...

                      Devenue une ville le 10 mars 1838. Des documents anciens montrent qu'une colonie existait déjà en cet endroit vers la fin due XVIIIième. C'était un poste important de traite pour la region...

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                      Rienzi Plantation House

                      This house is believed to have been built by William Fields or Henry Johnson between 1815 and 1835 Johnson eventually purchased several small tracts to form the huge sugar-producing plantation....

                      This house is believed to have been built by William Fields or Henry Johnson between 1815 and 1835 Johnson eventually purchased several small tracts to form the huge sugar-producing plantation....

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                      Francis Tillou Nicholls

                      1834-1912 Homesite of distinguished Confederate brigadier-general, twice governor of Louisiana 1877-80 and 1888-92; he was appointed Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court serving from 1892...

                      1834-1912 Homesite of distinguished Confederate brigadier-general, twice governor of Louisiana 1877-80 and 1888-92; he was appointed Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court serving from 1892...

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