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

Marin Academy

    "CAPTAIN' JIGGS

    "CAPTAIN' JIGGS 1946-19 60 S.R.M.A. MASCOT

    "CAPTAIN' JIGGS 1946-19 60 S.R.M.A. MASCOT

      Give Yourself to Love In Memory of Kate Wolf

        Stockmen's Park

        Submitted by @jqmcd

        Submitted by @jqmcd

          15 Years of Shared Memories

          Submitted by @circemarie

          Submitted by @circemarie

          • curseen
          • morris
          • anthrax

          200-Year-Old Tree

          The International Society of Arboriculture and the National Arborist Association jointly recognize this significant tree in this bicentennial year as having lived here during the American...

          The International Society of Arboriculture and the National Arborist Association jointly recognize this significant tree in this bicentennial year as having lived here during the...

          • us bicentennial
          • internationa...
          • national arb...
          • tree
          • american rev...

          Mell Rifles and Troup Light Artillery

          MELL RIFLES & TROUP LIGHT ARTILLERY The Mell Rifles. Co. D. Cobb's Legion Infantry, was raised in Athens, GA. in July 1861 by Patrick Hues Mell, Baptist minister and Vice Chancellor of the...

          MELL RIFLES & TROUP LIGHT ARTILLERY The Mell Rifles. Co. D. Cobb's Legion Infantry, was raised in Athens, GA. in July 1861 by Patrick Hues Mell, Baptist minister and Vice Chancellor of...

          • mells rifles troup
          • light artillery
          • civil war
          • maryland
          • athens
          • georgia
          • imageryan

          Tres Ranchos

          Submitted by Ted Ognibene

          Submitted by Ted Ognibene

          • ted ognibene

          Love Lane

          Plaque on one edge of a narrow street in the area of the city Georgetown in Penang, Malaysia, one of the most cheap touristy places to get a beer in the city. English portion says:"Largely...

          Plaque on one edge of a narrow street in the area of the city Georgetown in Penang, Malaysia, one of the most cheap touristy places to get a beer in the city. English portion says:"Largely...

          • penang
          • malaysia
          • georgetown
          • city
          • street

          Simpson Bros Three- leaf clover pavement plaque in Cambridge, MA

          This is the only known to be plaque of such type in Cambridge, MA. It is located in the Agassiz area of Cambridge. This is a beautiful neighborhood with remaining childhood house of E E Cummings...

          This is the only known to be plaque of such type in Cambridge, MA. It is located in the Agassiz area of Cambridge. This is a beautiful neighborhood with remaining childhood house of E E Cummings...

          • simpson bros
          • three leaf clover
          • pavement plaque

          Dolly

          DollyJim Gray, sculptorThis statue of Dolly Parton was erected through the generosity of the people of Sevier CountyDedicated May 3, 1987Steering CommitteeDian Robertson, chairmanBrenda Daugherty,...

          DollyJim Gray, sculptorThis statue of Dolly Parton was erected through the generosity of the people of Sevier CountyDedicated May 3, 1987Steering CommitteeDian Robertson, chairmanBrenda...

          • dolly parton
          • tennessee
          • sevierville
          • statue
          • country music

          Westbrae

            I Come Into the Peace of Wild Things

              Camphor Memorial United Methodist Church

              In 1917, Taylor M.E. Church was founded as the first Methodist church in Scotlandville (nee: Scotland) by twelve visionary African-American Methodists. In 1922, the name changed to Camphor...

              In 1917, Taylor M.E. Church was founded as the first Methodist church in Scotlandville (nee: Scotland) by twelve visionary African-American Methodists. In 1922, the name changed to...

              • louisiana
              • baton rouge
              • church
              • religion
              • african american

              To Honor All Who Served

                Simon Bolivar Oak

                This tree is dedicated to the memory ofSimon BolivarLiberator of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Panama, on the bicentennial of his birth (1783-1983)Venezuela Students Association

                This tree is dedicated to the memory ofSimon BolivarLiberator of Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Panama, on the bicentennial of his birth (1783-1983)Venezuela Students Association

                • louisiana
                • baton rouge
                • lsu
                • simon bolivar

                Robert E. Nims Jazz Walk of Fame

                 Robert E. Nims was a 20th century gentleman and businessman who gave tirelessly of himself and touched many people's lives. He played and loved music, was a pioneer of the juke box industry and...

                 Robert E. Nims was a 20th century gentleman and businessman who gave tirelessly of himself and touched many people's lives. He played and loved music, was a pioneer of the juke box industry...

                • louisiana
                • music
                • jazz
                • new orleans

                World War 2 remembrance cross

                This plaque tells the story of 3 resistance men that were killed on April 16 1945, while transporting weapons and ammunition. The supplies were dropped by the allies, and after collecting it in...

                This plaque tells the story of 3 resistance men that were killed on April 16 1945, while transporting weapons and ammunition. The supplies were dropped by the allies, and after collecting it in...

                • worldwar 2
                • resistance

                William G. Simon Hall

                  Train Wreck 1889

                         Train Wreck Site of Barnum and Bailey'scircus train accident on thenight of August 22 1889while on route to Montreal.Dozens of animal casualties.William C. Pomeroy Foundation 2020Photo and...

                         Train Wreck Site of Barnum and Bailey'scircus train accident on thenight of August 22 1889while on route to Montreal.Dozens of animal casualties.William C. Pomeroy Foundation 2020Photo and...

                  • potsdam
                  • alan r reno
                  • train wreck accident
                  • animals
                  • circus