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

Great Fire of 1861

GREAT FIRE OF 1861 AN ARSON FIRE SET ON THIS SITE, JAN. 31. 1861, LEVELED MOST OF THE MAIN STREET BUILDINGS ON BOTH. SIDES BETWEEN SECOND AND THIRD STREETS AND HALF OF THIS SIDE NORTH OF...

    Hogback Covered Bridge

    2012 Donated By Madison County Antique Association HOGBACK COVERED BRIDGE BUILT: 1884 BY: BENTON JONES TYPE: COVERED TIMBER TOWN LATTICE TRUSS OVERLAID BY A QUEENPOST FRAME SIZE: 100 FEET (98 FT...

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    Jamestown WWI Memorial, Second Plaque

      Mount Victoria / Matairangi Development

        Jerry F. Glover

          Mount Hamilton Road: Halls Valley History Loop

            Heading South

              The Fifty-Fourth Through Fifty- Seventh Colorado General Assemblies

              MONUMENT AUTHORIZED BY THE FIFTY-FOURTH THROUGH FIFTY-SEVENTH COLORADO GENERAL ASSEMBLIES RICHARD D.LAN, GOVERNOR HOYR HOME GOVERNOR CARLBBEY BLEDDE, SPEAKER HOUSE OF DENTATIVES 198 TED...

                The Rockfall

                Submitted by @lowdudgeon

                  The Mills Brothers

                  [Location approximate] Submitted by @JillErickson.

                    The Story of a Lighthouse

                    You can find images of the lighthouse here. Fort Washington Park The Little Red Lighthouse This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. The Little...

                      The Little Red Lighthouse

                      You can find images of the lighthouse here. Fort Washington Park The Little Red Lighthouse This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. The Little...

                        The Light Still Shines

                        You can find images of the lighthouse here. Fort Washington Park The Little Red Lighthouse This text is part of Parks’ Historical Signs Project and can be found posted within the park. The Little...

                          Herrick Memorial Chapel and Interfaith Center, Occidental College

                          ​Founded by Presbyterians in 1887, Occidental College has beer independent of formal religious ties since 1910. Throughout the years the College has benefited from the generosity f...

                            John Charles Darke

                            HERBABOUTS ON 12 AUGUST 1844 JOHN CHARLES DARKE SET FORTH ON HIS JOURNEY OF EXPLORATION TO THE GAWLER RANGES VIA PORT LINCOLN. SPEARED BY THE NATIVES AT WADDIKEE ROCKS ON 23 OCTOBER 1844. HE DIED...