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

H. Dana Bowers Memorial Vista Point

    Master Sgt. Roddie Edmonds

    The Jewish soldiers survived. More than 200 of the 1,275 Americans. Their Master Sergeant survived. For the rest of his life, he never talked about the moment he stared calmly into the face of...

    The Jewish soldiers survived. More than 200 of the 1,275 Americans. Their Master Sergeant survived. For the rest of his life, he never talked about the moment he stared calmly into the face of...

      Marina Air Field

        Gauri Govil

        IN MEMORY OF GAURI GOVIL DEC 9, 1995- DEC 21, 1997

        IN MEMORY OF GAURI GOVIL DEC 9, 1995- DEC 21, 1997

          Ina Donna Coolbrith Path

          BERKELEY HISTORY INA DONNA COOLBRITH 1841-1928 Ina Donna Coolbrith, California's first poet laureate and the nation's first state laureate, was considered "the pearl of all her tribe" by her 19th...

          BERKELEY HISTORY INA DONNA COOLBRITH 1841-1928 Ina Donna Coolbrith, California's first poet laureate and the nation's first state laureate, was considered "the pearl of all her tribe" by her 19th...

            Diamond Peak Ski Resort Lodge

              Dr. Richard Tittle

                Market Square Main Gate Fountain Plaque

                • market square
                • victoria
                • bc
                • british columbia
                • market
                • square
                • victoria bc
                • canada
                • water fountain
                • fountain

                The Charles Edward Coates Laboratory

                This plaque commemorates the dedication of this edifice to Charles Edward Coates for his signal service in the field of education and research in Chemical and sugar Engineering.

                This plaque commemorates the dedication of this edifice to Charles Edward Coates for his signal service in the field of education and research in Chemical and sugar Engineering.

                • louisiana
                • lsu
                • engineer
                • engineering school

                Hildegard L. Johannewers - Hamilton Pipe Shop

                IN MEMORIAM HILDEGARD L. JOHANNEWERS Dec. 15, 1923 – Aug. 7, 2015Owner of HAMILTON PIPE SHOP(PEACE’S CIGAR STORE) 1963-2014 Trained as a tobacconist in Hamburg, Germany. Hilde established herself...

                IN MEMORIAM HILDEGARD L. JOHANNEWERS Dec. 15, 1923 – Aug. 7, 2015Owner of HAMILTON PIPE SHOP(PEACE’S CIGAR STORE) 1963-2014 Trained as a tobacconist in Hamburg, Germany. Hilde established herself...

                  St. Paul Baptist Church / Moorehead Public School

                  This property served as the first African-American school in Allen Parish until 1945.The land was deeded to the church in 1911 by Julian and his wife Modeste Captain.*School established in 1880...

                  This property served as the first African-American school in Allen Parish until 1945.The land was deeded to the church in 1911 by Julian and his wife Modeste Captain.*School established in...

                  • louisiana
                  • allen parish
                  • nrhp
                  • african american
                  • school
                  • church

                  The Coushatta People

                  • louisiana
                  • native ameri...

                  Orinda Bicentennial Mural

                    Historic Rancho Boundary Line

                      Fort Bragg Garden Club

                      FORT BRAGG GARDEN CLUB in 2013 Honors Bob and Dorothy Gloyd for 20 years of gardening at FORD HOUSE Submitted by Darren Platt

                      FORT BRAGG GARDEN CLUB in 2013 Honors Bob and Dorothy Gloyd for 20 years of gardening at FORD HOUSE Submitted by Darren Platt

                        The Red House

                        This Historical Landmark Home was built in 1864 by William Henry Kelly an emigrant from Maine. Known as the Red House, it's architecture is a fine example of a Colonial New England Farm Honse....

                        This Historical Landmark Home was built in 1864 by William Henry Kelly an emigrant from Maine. Known as the Red House, it's architecture is a fine example of a Colonial New England Farm...

                          Dr. George Maggs

                          In Memory of Dr George Maggs He disliked this path and everyone on it Submitted by @BurtonsAnatomy.

                          In Memory of Dr George Maggs He disliked this path and everyone on it Submitted by @BurtonsAnatomy.

                            Osgood Corner

                            William Oscar Osgood and his wife, Clara Rheams, owned and ran the Osgood General Merchandise Store on this corner for most of the first half of the 20th century, until it changed hands in 1943....

                            William Oscar Osgood and his wife, Clara Rheams, owned and ran the Osgood General Merchandise Store on this corner for most of the first half of the 20th century, until it changed hands in 1943....

                            • louisiana
                            • livingston parish
                            • community

                            Holt Cemetery #4

                            For some artists and scholars, Holt is representative of spiritual traditions with a long history in the African-American community. The spreading of broken crockery over graves was noted in South...

                            For some artists and scholars, Holt is representative of spiritual traditions with a long history in the African-American community. The spreading of broken crockery over graves was noted in South...

                            • louisiana
                            • cemetery
                            • new orleans

                            Holt Cemetery #5

                            Holt has been filled to capacity many times in its long history. In fact, grave plots have often been re-used after their upkeep is abandoned. This is not uncommon in urban cemeteries, where space...

                            Holt has been filled to capacity many times in its long history. In fact, grave plots have often been re-used after their upkeep is abandoned. This is not uncommon in urban cemeteries, where space...

                            • louisiana
                            • cemetery
                            • new orleans