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

In Memory of the Events of September 11, 2001

September 11, 2002   Dedicated in memory of the events of September 11, 2001 by the Sonora Industrial Development Corporation on behalf of the citizens of Sonora and Sutton County Texas   Sonora...

    Ernest Hemingway’s Birthplace

    Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway July 21, 1899 The historical society of Oak Park and River Forest 1974

      Nitt Witt Ridge

      NITT WITT RIDGE, ONE OF CALIFORNIA’S REMARKABLE TWENTIETH CENTURY FOLK ART ENVIRONMENTS, IS THE CREATION OF ARTHUR HAROLD BEAL (DER TINKERPAW OR CAPT. NITT WITT) A CAMBRIA PINES PIONEER,...

        Ralph D. Percival Memorial Vista Point

        Ralph D. Percival Memorial Vista Point   State traffic officer California Highway Patrol Killed in line of duty June 3, 1974 Submitted by: Eric Goodill

          Islam Redwood Shrine

          Islam Redwoods Shrine Dedicated August twenty- fourth, 1924 Submitted by: Eric Goodill

            Palo Alto Police Officers Memorial Grove

            Palo Alto Police Officers Memorial Grove   These Coast Redwood trees (Sequoia sempervirens) are dedicated to the memory of the faithful Palo Alto Police Officers who died in the line of duty....

              Palo Alto Police Officers Memorial Grove

                Paly Amphitheater

                The Paly Amphitheater dedicated in honor of Principal Sandra Pearson 1987 - 1994 and 2002-2004 Submitted by: Eric Goodill

                  To Honor All Marines

                  To honor all Marines who have served aboard this gallant ship Presented by The United States Seagoing Marine Association Submitted by: Eric Goodill

                    Moles of the Menlo Park Library

                    Honoring the "Moles" those dedicated people who spend hours in the basement sorting and pricing book fair donations. With deep appreciation from the friends of the library--1985Submitted by: Eric Goodill

                      In Memory of the Men of the U.S.S. San Francisco

                      On 12 & 13 November 1942 in the most savage naval engagement at close quarters in history the United States Navy decisively turned back the enemy at Guadalcanal   In memory of Admiral Daniel...

                        Atascadero Middle School

                        ATASCADERO MIDDLE SCHOOL NEW CONSTRUCTION and MODERNIZATION 2016   With gratitude to a community supportive of education for all students   Board of Trustees Terri Switzer Donn Clickard...

                          Atascadero Creek Bridge

                          ERECTED 1921 APPLETON & DAVIS - CONTRACTORS   SUPERVISORS JOHN NORTON E.W. BLACK E.C. LOOMIS JOHN BRADHOFF HENRY TWISSELMANN   W.B. BURCH - COUNTY ENGINEER   Submitted by: Eric Goodill

                            Philotesian Rebekah Lodge No. 145

                            Philotesian Rebekah Lodge No. 145   In honor of men and women who served in the military service of the United States.   Desert Storm 1991   Submitted by: Eric Goodill

                              Agnews Auditorium

                              AGNEWS STATE HOSPITAL Historic Name - Assembly Hall ERECTED 1914 California State Architectural Department George Sellon, State Architect   The Auditorium is one of the more ornate...

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