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

Memorial for Undelivered Mail

Submitted by @robotopia

Submitted by @robotopia

  • mail
  • japan
  • postal service
  • tokyo

Casa de Armyo

  • albuquerque
  • new mexico

San Felipe de Neri

    Albuquerque

    • albuquerque
    • new mexico

    Don Francisco

      Our Lady of Angels

        In This Plaza Were Enacted

          Mountain Howitzers

          • albuquerque
          • new mexico
          • howitzers

          Casa de Armijo

          • new mexico
          • albuquerque

          One of Two Elevators

          This is one of two elevators used in filming "TRUE LIES" starring Arnold Schwarzenegger September, 1993 Submitted by@khp19 and @matt_T

          This is one of two elevators used in filming "TRUE LIES" starring Arnold Schwarzenegger September, 1993 Submitted by@khp19 and @matt_T

          • schwarzenegger
          • twins
          • movies
          • los angeles
          • california
          • elevator

          Starring Clint Eastwood John Malkovich

          This elevator was used in filming "IN THE LINE OF FIRE" starring Clint Eastwood John Malkovich September, 1993

          This elevator was used in filming "IN THE LINE OF FIRE" starring Clint Eastwood John Malkovich September, 1993

          • elevator
          • eastwood
          • malkovich
          • los angeles
          • california

          Governor Andrew E. Lee

          GOVERNOR ANDREW E. LEE Andrew E. Lee was born near Bergen, Norway on March 18, 1847. When Lee was four, he and his family moved to Wisconsin. After receiving a general school education, Lee...

          GOVERNOR ANDREW E. LEE Andrew E. Lee was born near Bergen, Norway on March 18, 1847. When Lee was four, he and his family moved to Wisconsin. After receiving a general school education,...

          • vermillion
          • election
          • south dakota
          • lee
          • referendum

          The Everett Massacre

          The Everett Massacre At City Dock, just west of here, on November 5, 1916, a group of Everett citizens, deputized by Sheriff Donald McRae, exchanged gunfire with members of the Industrial Workers...

          The Everett Massacre At City Dock, just west of here, on November 5, 1916, a group of Everett citizens, deputized by Sheriff Donald McRae, exchanged gunfire with members of the Industrial Workers...

          • unions
          • everett
          • washington
          • wobblies

          In Turn Succeeded By Their Children and Grandchidren

          BEGINNING IN 1886 AND FOR NEARLY A CENTURY THEREAFTER, MEN AND WOMEN OF THIS AREA, JOINED BY THEIR NEIGHBORS, AND IN TURN SUCCEEDED BY THEIR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN, PASSED THIS WAY TO WORK IN...

          BEGINNING IN 1886 AND FOR NEARLY A CENTURY THEREAFTER, MEN AND WOMEN OF THIS AREA, JOINED BY THEIR NEIGHBORS, AND IN TURN SUCCEEDED BY THEIR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN, PASSED THIS WAY TO WORK IN...

          • fort mill
          • springs
          • south carolina
          • plant

          Fun is good

          Welcome ...  If you NEVER did, you SHOULD These things are FUN, and FUN is good. Dr. Suess Submitted by @joepevans

          Welcome ...  If you NEVER did, you SHOULD These things are FUN, and FUN is good. Dr. Suess Submitted by @joepevans

          • scotland
          • fun
          • seuss

          Fred Marino Building

          GEORGETOWN HISTORIC SITE FRED MARINO BUILDING  BUILT IN 1903 Originally the home of the Palace Bar and Hotel, this apartment block capitalized on its proximity to the Seattle Brewing and Malting Co.

          GEORGETOWN HISTORIC SITE FRED MARINO BUILDING  BUILT IN 1903 Originally the home of the Palace Bar and Hotel, this apartment block capitalized on its proximity to the Seattle Brewing and Malting Co.

          • seattle
          • washington
          • bar
          • brewing

          Heros of All Wars

          DEDICATED TO AMERICAN HEROS OF ALL WARS BY OAKLAND DETACHMENT MARINE CORPS LEAGUE ARMISTICE DAY 1935

          DEDICATED TO AMERICAN HEROS OF ALL WARS BY OAKLAND DETACHMENT MARINE CORPS LEAGUE ARMISTICE DAY 1935

          • oakland
          • califorinia
          • war
          • marines
          • armistice day

          James Knox Polk

          HERE STOOD THE HOUSE IN WHICH WAS BORN November 2, 1975 JAMES KNOX POLK PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 1845 - 1849  ERECTED BY MECKLENBURG CHAPTER DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS 1904

          HERE STOOD THE HOUSE IN WHICH WAS BORN November 2, 1975 JAMES KNOX POLK PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES 1845 - 1849  ERECTED BY MECKLENBURG CHAPTER DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONS 1904

          • charlotte
          • north carolina
          • polk
          • napoleon of ...
          • mecklenburg
          • knox

          James K. Polk

          JAMES K. POLK 1795 - 1849 U.S. President, 1845-49. Born nearby in house no longer standing. Land & reconstructed buildings now State Historic Site. Submitted by Linda Nutman

          JAMES K. POLK 1795 - 1849 U.S. President, 1845-49. Born nearby in house no longer standing. Land & reconstructed buildings now State Historic Site. Submitted by Linda Nutman

          • charlotte
          • north carolina
          • polk
          • napoleon of ...
          • knox

          General's Highway @ JHH

          This is a section of  "The General's Highway"  Route of General Washington's triumphant journey, December 3-23, 1783, New York to Annapolis, to resign as Commander-in-Chief of the first "American...

          This is a section of  "The General's Highway"  Route of General Washington's triumphant journey, December 3-23, 1783, New York to Annapolis, to resign as Commander-in-Chief of the first "American...

          • baltimore
          • maryland
          • washington
          • george washington
          • resign