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

Turgesius Tower

Built by the Vikings stood on this site

Built by the Vikings stood on this site

  • ireland
  • vikings
  • waterford

Waterford - Newfoundland

Thousands of migrants sailed annually from here to work on the Grand Banks cod fishery off Newfoundland

Thousands of migrants sailed annually from here to work on the Grand Banks cod fishery off Newfoundland

  • ireland
  • immigration
  • waterford

Anna Manahan

Actress. Tony Award winner, Doctor of Letters, was born here

Actress. Tony Award winner, Doctor of Letters, was born here

  • ireland
  • waterford
  • women

King Richard II of England

King Richard II of England 1377-1399 Landed at this Quay in 1394 at the head of the largest armada ever to sail into an Irish Port.

King Richard II of England 1377-1399 Landed at this Quay in 1394 at the head of the largest armada ever to sail into an Irish Port.

  • ireland
  • waterford

Armagh Rail Disaster

To commemorate those who died as a result of the Armagh Rail Disaster 12th June 1889

To commemorate those who died as a result of the Armagh Rail Disaster 12th June 1889

  • ireland
  • disaster
  • railroad

Eagle Scout Project

EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT Gus Hennegan Troop 187 May 2023 Dedicated to the memory of Sean Rowley, Cliff Mulqueen and Mary Dolce. BISA BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

EAGLE SCOUT PROJECT Gus Hennegan Troop 187 May 2023 Dedicated to the memory of Sean Rowley, Cliff Mulqueen and Mary Dolce. BISA BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • windsor terrace
  • little free library
  • library
  • boy scouts o...
  • bsa
  • 2023

Double-Flowered Horse Chestnut

DOUBLE-FLOWERED HORSE-CHESTNUT (AESCULUS MIPPOCASTANUM VAR DAUMANNII) GIVEN BY THE GIRLS COMMERCIAL HIGH SCHOOL JUNE 12, 1935 IN RECOGNITION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BROKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN

DOUBLE-FLOWERED HORSE-CHESTNUT (AESCULUS MIPPOCASTANUM VAR DAUMANNII) GIVEN BY THE GIRLS COMMERCIAL HIGH SCHOOL JUNE 12, 1935 IN RECOGNITION OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BROKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • tree
  • 1935

GMP Securities L.P.

GMP SECURITIES L.P. IN MEMORY OF RACHEL BΕΝΕΡΕ

GMP SECURITIES L.P. IN MEMORY OF RACHEL BΕΝΕΡΕ

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • rachael benepe

Boulder of Pecmatite

BOULDER OЕ РЕСМАТIТЕ CRYSTALS OF PLAGIOCLASE GEOLOGICAL AGE PRECAMBRIAN TRANSPORTED BY CONTINENTAL GLACIER DURING THE ICE AGE FROM NEAR WEST POINT 24 Submitted by @lampbane

BOULDER OЕ РЕСМАТIТЕ CRYSTALS OF PLAGIOCLASE GEOLOGICAL AGE PRECAMBRIAN TRANSPORTED BY CONTINENTAL GLACIER DURING THE ICE AGE FROM NEAR WEST POINT 24 Submitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • boulder
  • rock

Boulder of Sandstone

BOULDER OF SANDSTONE GEOLOGICAL AGE TRIASSIC TRANSPORTED BY CONTINENTAL GLACIER DURING THE ICE AGE FROM NEAR PATERSON NJ 19

BOULDER OF SANDSTONE GEOLOGICAL AGE TRIASSIC TRANSPORTED BY CONTINENTAL GLACIER DURING THE ICE AGE FROM NEAR PATERSON NJ 19

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • boulder
  • rock
  • sandstone
  • triassic

Boulder of Reddish Hornstone

BOULDER OF REDDISH HORNSTONE (METAMORPHOSED BY DIABASE) GEOLOGICAL AGE, TRIASSIC TRANSPORTED BY CONTINENTAL GLACIER DURING THE ICE AGE FROM WEST HAVERSTRAW 17 Submitted by @lampbane

BOULDER OF REDDISH HORNSTONE (METAMORPHOSED BY DIABASE) GEOLOGICAL AGE, TRIASSIC TRANSPORTED BY CONTINENTAL GLACIER DURING THE ICE AGE FROM WEST HAVERSTRAW 17 Submitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • brooklyn bot...
  • boulder
  • rock
  • hornstone
  • triassic

Horace Greeley

HORACE GREELEY. BORN FEBRUARY 3, 1811. DIED NOVEMBER 25,1872. FOUNDER OF THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE. Submitted by @lampbane

HORACE GREELEY. BORN FEBRUARY 3, 1811. DIED NOVEMBER 25,1872. FOUNDER OF THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE. Submitted by @lampbane

  • new york
  • brooklyn
  • green-wood cemetery
  • horace greeley
  • 1811
  • 1872

Annie Oakley

Phoebe Ann Mosey, also known as Annie Oakley. was born six miles northeast of here in what was then Woodland. later renamed Willowdell. Born in 1860 she was the sixth daughter born to Jacob and...

Phoebe Ann Mosey, also known as Annie Oakley. was born six miles northeast of here in what was then Woodland. later renamed Willowdell. Born in 1860 she was the sixth daughter born to Jacob and...

    A Safe Harbor

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