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

Dave Andreychuk

DAVE ANDREYCHUK April 5, 2014 By Steve Dickey On June 7, 2004, Tampa Bay Lightning captain Dave Andreychuk raised the Stanley Cup over his head as the Bolts won the franchise's first championship,...

DAVE ANDREYCHUK April 5, 2014 By Steve Dickey On June 7, 2004, Tampa Bay Lightning captain Dave Andreychuk raised the Stanley Cup over his head as the Bolts won the franchise's first...

  • hockey
  • nhl
  • tampa
  • florida
  • tampa bay
  • tampa bay lightning
  • bolts

General Slocum Disaster Memorial

GENERAL SLOCUM DISASTER CENTENNIAL 1904-2004 This is the site of the former St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, (1857 to 1940) a mostly German immigrant parish. On Wednesday, June 15, 1904,...

GENERAL SLOCUM DISASTER CENTENNIAL 1904-2004 This is the site of the former St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, (1857 to 1940) a mostly German immigrant parish. On Wednesday, June 15, 1904,...

  • new york
  • manhattan
  • east village
  • general slocum
  • east river
  • 1904
  • 2004
  • 1857
  • 1940

Kiusala

KIUSALA   Sunset Court Association, Inc. Built 1925 Eric O. Holmgren, Architect   This building is one of more than 30 cooperative apartment buildings surrounding Sunset Park, that were either...

KIUSALA   Sunset Court Association, Inc. Built 1925 Eric O. Holmgren, Architect   This building is one of more than 30 cooperative apartment buildings surrounding Sunset Park, that were either...

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • sunset park
  • finland
  • finntown
  • 1925

Folsom Pony Express Terminus

FOLSOM PONY EXPRESS TERMINUS GOLD RUSH AND RAILROAD TOWN FOLSOM BECAME THE WESTERN TERMINUS OF THE CENTRAL OVERLAND PONY EXPRESS ON JULY 1, 1860. DURING ITS FIRST FEW MONTHS, AFTER APRIL 4, 1860,...

FOLSOM PONY EXPRESS TERMINUS GOLD RUSH AND RAILROAD TOWN FOLSOM BECAME THE WESTERN TERMINUS OF THE CENTRAL OVERLAND PONY EXPRESS ON JULY 1, 1860. DURING ITS FIRST FEW MONTHS, AFTER APRIL 4, 1860,...

  • folsom
  • california
  • pony express

John Talcott Overtook and Dispersed a Party of Indians

"Twenty rods north of this stone was the Old Indian Fordway on the Middle Trail from Westfield to the Hudson River. Nearby Was the site of the Great Wigwam where Major John Talcott overtook and...

"Twenty rods north of this stone was the Old Indian Fordway on the Middle Trail from Westfield to the Hudson River. Nearby Was the site of the Great Wigwam where Major John Talcott overtook...

  • indian massacre
  • english settlers
  • re-dedication