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

Amarillo Helium Plant

Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Pi3.124, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

    Skykomish Hotel

      Maloney General Store

        Maloney Warehouse

          Wolf Creek Pass

            In Memory of the Officers and Crew of Schooner W. J. Pirrie

            • 1920

            Marine Grill Murals and Gate

            Frederick Dana March (1852-1961) Marine Grill Murals and Gate C. 1913 Glazed Terra Cotta and Cast Iron Gate Fabricated by Atlantic Terra Cotta Company Originally created for the McAlpin Hotel's...

            Frederick Dana March (1852-1961) Marine Grill Murals and Gate C. 1913 Glazed Terra Cotta and Cast Iron Gate Fabricated by Atlantic Terra Cotta Company Originally created for the McAlpin...

            • new york
            • manhattan
            • downtown manhattan
            • financial district
            • south street seaport
            • fulton street
            • 1913
            • 2000
            • 2011

            Marine Corps Officers' Quarters 8

              The Curtis Sheep Slaughter of 1903

              Submitted by @larrycebula

              Submitted by @larrycebula

                Brooklyn Public Library, Brighton Beach Branch

                THE CITY OF NEW YORK DAVID N. DINKINS MAYOR ELIZABETH HOLTZMAN COMPTROLLER ANDREW J. STEIN PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL HOWARD GOLDEN PRESIDENT BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN SAMUEL HORWITZ MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL...

                THE CITY OF NEW YORK DAVID N. DINKINS MAYOR ELIZABETH HOLTZMAN COMPTROLLER ANDREW J. STEIN PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL HOWARD GOLDEN PRESIDENT BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN SAMUEL HORWITZ MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL...

                • new york
                • brooklyn
                • brighton beach
                • brooklyn pub...
                • library
                • david dinkins
                • howard golden
                • 1991

                Brooklyn Public Library, Mapleton Branch

                CITY OF NEW YORK ROBERT F WAGNER MAYORABE STARK PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCILLAWRENCE E. CEROSA COMPTROLLER JOHN CASHMORE PRESIDENT, BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY MAPLETON BRANCH DESIGN...

                CITY OF NEW YORK ROBERT F WAGNER MAYORABE STARK PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCILLAWRENCE E. CEROSA COMPTROLLER JOHN CASHMORE PRESIDENT, BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY MAPLETON BRANCH DESIGN...

                • new york
                • brooklyn
                • mapleton
                • brooklyn pub...
                • library
                • robert wagner
                • abe stark
                • 1955

                Brooklyn Public Library, Bay Ridge Branch Library

                THE CITY OF NEW YORKROBERT F WAGNER MAYORABE STARK PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCILLAWRENCE ENCEROSA COMPTROLLER JOHN CASHMORE PRESIDENT OF THE BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY BAY RIDGE BRANCH...

                THE CITY OF NEW YORKROBERT F WAGNER MAYORABE STARK PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCILLAWRENCE ENCEROSA COMPTROLLER JOHN CASHMORE PRESIDENT OF THE BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY BAY RIDGE BRANCH...

                • new york
                • brooklyn
                • bay ridge
                • brooklyn pub...
                • library
                • robert wagner
                • abe stark
                • 1959

                Bay Ridge Reading Club

                ERECTED BY THE BAY RIDGE READING CLUB OPENED AS A FREE LIBRARY IN 1897 PRESENTED TO THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY JANUARY 1st 1901Submitted by @lampbane

                ERECTED BY THE BAY RIDGE READING CLUB OPENED AS A FREE LIBRARY IN 1897 PRESENTED TO THE BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY JANUARY 1st 1901Submitted by @lampbane

                • new york
                • brooklyn
                • bay ridge
                • brooklyn pub...
                • library
                • bay ridge re...
                • 1897
                • 1901

                Michael L. Bocchino

                DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF   FIREFIGHTER MICHAEL L. BOCCHINO BATTALION 48   WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY OPERATING AT MANHATTAN BOX 5-5-8087   WORLD TRADE CENTER...

                DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF   FIREFIGHTER MICHAEL L. BOCCHINO BATTALION 48   WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY OPERATING AT MANHATTAN BOX 5-5-8087   WORLD TRADE CENTER...

                • new york
                • brooklyn
                • windsor terrace
                • fdny
                • 9/11
                • september 11
                • 2001

                Joseph Grzelak

                DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF   BATTALION CHIEF JOSEPH GRZELAK BATTALION 48 WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY OPERATING AT MANHATTAN BOX 5-5-8087   WORLD TRADE CENTER...

                DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF   BATTALION CHIEF JOSEPH GRZELAK BATTALION 48 WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY OPERATING AT MANHATTAN BOX 5-5-8087   WORLD TRADE CENTER...

                • new york
                • brooklyn
                • windsor terrace
                • fdny
                • 9/11
                • september 11
                • 2001