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

Old Baptismal Area

Submitted by @stuherrm

Submitted by @stuherrm

    Lynching in Wicomico County

    LYNCHING IN WICOMICO COUNTY . Between 1898 and 1931, at least three Black men were victims of racial terror lynchings near this courthouse. On May 26, 1898, a mob of over 100 white people lynched...

    LYNCHING IN WICOMICO COUNTY . Between 1898 and 1931, at least three Black men were victims of racial terror lynchings near this courthouse. On May 26, 1898, a mob of over 100 white people lynched...

      As A Tribute to the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau

      This tree was planted with compost made from the flowers offered by Canadians as a tribute to the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau. International Composting Awareness Week 2001 Ville de...

      This tree was planted with compost made from the flowers offered by Canadians as a tribute to the Right Honourable Pierre Elliott Trudeau. International Composting Awareness Week 2001 Ville de...

        Le Vieux Village

        Submitted by @paul1981Z28

        Submitted by @paul1981Z28

          Magale Building

            Grand Central Terminal Electrification

            Submitted by @oranv

            Submitted by @oranv

              The Gaia Building

                The Guild of All Arts

                Submitted by @Liza_Poulos

                Submitted by @Liza_Poulos

                  California State Railroad Museum

                  TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENNIAL OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD IN AMERICA AND TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE CHINESE WORKERS OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD WHOSE INDOMITABLE COURAGE MADE IT...

                  TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENNIAL OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD IN AMERICA AND TO PAY TRIBUTE TO THE CHINESE WORKERS OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD WHOSE INDOMITABLE COURAGE MADE...

                    Tomorrow Run 91

                    Submitted by GadgetGav THE ELKS AND ROYAL PURPLE OF CANADA COMMEMORATE AL HOWIE'S RECORD SETTING "TOMORROW RUN 91" BEGAN AT MILE O ST. JOHN'S FIELD. JUNE 2 AND ENDED SEPTEMBER 1, 1991 AT MILE O...

                    Submitted by GadgetGav THE ELKS AND ROYAL PURPLE OF CANADA COMMEMORATE AL HOWIE'S RECORD SETTING "TOMORROW RUN 91" BEGAN AT MILE O ST. JOHN'S FIELD. JUNE 2 AND ENDED SEPTEMBER 1, 1991 AT MILE O...

                      Gilliam Springs Baptist Church

                      From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution-ShareAlike License GILLIAM SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH Gilliam Springs Baptist Church was founded by...

                      From the Flickr group Historical Markers, photo by HystericalMark, full page.License is Attribution- ShareAlike License GILLIAM SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH Gilliam Springs Baptist Church was founded by...

                        Samuel Richardson

                        Submitted by @heritagetoronto

                        Submitted by @heritagetoronto

                          Marcel Dzama, No Less Than Everything Comes Together

                          Marcel Dzama No Less Than Everything Comes Together 2021 Glass mosaic Fabricated by Mayer of Munich Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design and New York City Transit #mtaartsSubmitted by @lampbane

                          Marcel Dzama No Less Than Everything Comes Together 2021 Glass mosaic Fabricated by Mayer of Munich Commissioned by MTA Arts & Design and New York City Transit #mtaartsSubmitted by @lampbane

                          • brooklyn
                          • williamsburg
                          • art
                          • subway
                          • marcel dzama
                          • 2021

                          Domino Park

                          This park is dedicated to the diversity and resiliency of the Domino Sugar Refinery workers and their neighborhood. Domino Park is proud to welcome the entire Williamsburg community to this...

                          This park is dedicated to the diversity and resiliency of the Domino Sugar Refinery workers and their neighborhood. Domino Park is proud to welcome the entire Williamsburg community to...

                          • brooklyn
                          • williamsburg
                          • domino park
                          • park

                          John Muir, Foster Son of Wisconsin

                          JOHN MUIR FOSTER SON OF WISCONSIN BORN IN SCOTLAND APRIL 21. 1838 HE CAME TO AMERICA AS A LAD OF ELEVEN, SPENT HIS TEEN YEARS IN HARD WORK CLEARING THE FARM ACROSS THIS LAKE, CARVING OUT A HOME IN...

                          JOHN MUIR FOSTER SON OF WISCONSIN BORN IN SCOTLAND APRIL 21. 1838 HE CAME TO AMERICA AS A LAD OF ELEVEN, SPENT HIS TEEN YEARS IN HARD WORK CLEARING THE FARM ACROSS THIS LAKE, CARVING OUT A HOME...

                            Spirit of Harlem

                            SPIRIT OF HARLEM ARTIST: LOUIS DEL SARTE MOSAIC: FRANZ MAYER OF MUNICH, INC. ARCHITECT: SOFFES WOOD ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS COMMISSIONED FOR THE PEOPLE OF HARLEM BY NORTH FORK BANK 2005 RESTORED...

                            SPIRIT OF HARLEM ARTIST: LOUIS DEL SARTE MOSAIC: FRANZ MAYER OF MUNICH, INC. ARCHITECT: SOFFES WOOD ARCHITECTURE & INTERIORS COMMISSIONED FOR THE PEOPLE OF HARLEM BY NORTH FORK BANK 2005...

                            • new york
                            • manhattan
                            • harlem
                            • art
                            • louis del sarte
                            • franz mayer
                            • 2005
                            • 2018

                            E 125th Street, Looking West from Second Avenue

                            Photo by Edwin Levick, Circa 1910 Courtesy U.S. History and Geneology DivisionNew York Public Library Submitted by @lampbane

                            Photo by Edwin Levick, Circa 1910 Courtesy U.S. History and Geneology DivisionNew York Public Library Submitted by @lampbane

                            • new york
                            • manhattan
                            • harlem
                            • photo
                            • art
                            • subway
                            • edwin levick
                            • 1910

                            Four Rivers of Life

                            Restored through the Generous Support ofScenic Hudson in Memory of KATHRYN WASSERMAN DAVIS2018

                            Restored through the Generous Support ofScenic Hudson in Memory of KATHRYN WASSERMAN DAVIS2018

                            • yonkers
                            • untermyer park
                            • park
                            • kathryn wass...
                            • 2018

                            Pergola restored in honor of Jane Wylie Genth

                            Pergola restoredin honor of Jane Wylie GenthA wonderful friend Submitted by @lampbane

                            Pergola restoredin honor of Jane Wylie GenthA wonderful friend Submitted by @lampbane

                            • yonkers
                            • untermyer park
                            • jane wylie genth
                            • park
                            • 2021

                            Priscilla Upton Byrns Grotto

                            This grotto is dedicated to the memory of Priscilla Upton Byrns whose love of gardens inspired her son, Stephen2019

                            This grotto is dedicated to the memory of Priscilla Upton Byrns whose love of gardens inspired her son, Stephen2019

                            • yonkers
                            • untermyer park
                            • priscilla up...
                            • 2019