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

Cathedral Square, Pisa

    Garneau Theatre

    Submitted by @MobotMusings

    Submitted by @MobotMusings

      Sir Winston Churchill

      Submitted by @salvey1

      Submitted by @salvey1

        The Three Graces

          Metropolitan Police

          Submitted by @OnlyInBOS

          Submitted by @OnlyInBOS

            Sir John Alexander MacDonald

            THIS HISTORIC PLAQUE MARKS THE SPOT WHERE SIR JOHN ALEXANDER MACDONALD (OUR FIRST PRIME MINISTER, FOUNDING FATHER, CITY COUNCILLOR, LAWYER. AND PROUD KINGSTONIAN) ROUTINELY RELIEVED HIMSELF AFTER...

            THIS HISTORIC PLAQUE MARKS THE SPOT WHERE SIR JOHN ALEXANDER MACDONALD (OUR FIRST PRIME MINISTER, FOUNDING FATHER, CITY COUNCILLOR, LAWYER. AND PROUD KINGSTONIAN) ROUTINELY RELIEVED HIMSELF AFTER...

              Gareth Jones

              Trilingual memorial to Gareth Jones in Old College at Aberystwyth UniversitySubmitted by @EquusontheBuses

              Trilingual memorial to Gareth Jones in Old College at Aberystwyth UniversitySubmitted by @EquusontheBuses

                Chicago Board of Trade

                Submitted by @cbotbuilding

                Submitted by @cbotbuilding

                  Sigrid Schultz Pioneering Journalist, Broadcaster and Author

                  In honor of Sigrid Schultz, 1893-1980 Pioneering Journalist, Broadcaster and Author At this location once stood the home of Sigrid Schultz. As the first female bureau chief of a major newspaper...

                  In honor of Sigrid Schultz, 1893-1980 Pioneering Journalist, Broadcaster and Author At this location once stood the home of Sigrid Schultz. As the first female bureau chief of a major...

                    Grape Island Residents

                    Submitted by @ScottKirsner

                    Submitted by @ScottKirsner

                    • dangerous temper
                    • seafood
                    • cold island spring

                    It Is Against the Law

                    Submitted by @Paulsfenton

                    Submitted by @Paulsfenton

                      Alfred B. DelBello

                      ALFRED B. DELBELLO 1934-2015 He made the right things happen YONKERS MAYOR WESTCHESTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE NEW YORK STATE LIEUTENANT GOVERNORSubmitted by @lampbane

                      ALFRED B. DELBELLO 1934-2015 He made the right things happen YONKERS MAYOR WESTCHESTER COUNTY EXECUTIVE NEW YORK STATE LIEUTENANT GOVERNORSubmitted by @lampbane

                      • yonkers
                      • alfred delbello
                      • 1934
                      • 2015

                      Barbara Segal - Muhheakantuck

                      Barbara Segal Muhheakantuck (Muh-HEE-kan-tuck) "The River That Flows Two Ways" Cast aluminum Fabricated by Polich Art Works Commissioned and and owned by Metropolitan Transportation Authority Arts...

                      Barbara Segal Muhheakantuck (Muh-HEE-kan-tuck) "The River That Flows Two Ways" Cast aluminum Fabricated by Polich Art Works Commissioned and and owned by Metropolitan Transportation Authority Arts...

                      • yonkers
                      • mta
                      • metropolitan...
                      • metro-north railroad
                      • barbara segal
                      • art

                      Richard Tarr

                        Mighty-Mac

                          Major Edward Edwin Howard Armstrong

                          MAJOR EDWIN HOWARD ARMSTRONG 1890-1954 "The Man Who Made Radio Sing"   YONKERS RESIDENT AND INVENTOR OF THE REGENERATIVE CIRCUIT, GREATLY STRENGTHENING RADIO SIGNALS AND MAKING THEM AUDIBLE TO THE...

                          MAJOR EDWIN HOWARD ARMSTRONG 1890-1954 "The Man Who Made Radio Sing"   YONKERS RESIDENT AND INVENTOR OF THE REGENERATIVE CIRCUIT, GREATLY STRENGTHENING RADIO SIGNALS AND MAKING THEM AUDIBLE TO THE...

                          • yonkers
                          • edwin armstrong
                          • 1890
                          • 1954
                          • radio
                          • 1912
                          • 1917
                          • 1933
                          • 1937

                          The 40th Street Parklet

                            Marine Park - Upland Environment

                            City of New YorkParks and Recreation1999Submitted by @lampbane

                            City of New YorkParks and Recreation1999Submitted by @lampbane

                            • brooklyn
                            • marine park
                            • salt marsh
                            • 1999

                            Gerritsen Creek - Saltmarsh

                            MARSH - UPLAND BORDERHIGH MARSHINTERTIDAL FLATGERRITSEN CREEKCity of New YorkParks & Recreation1999Submitted by @lampbane

                            MARSH - UPLAND BORDERHIGH MARSHINTERTIDAL FLATGERRITSEN CREEKCity of New YorkParks & Recreation1999Submitted by @lampbane

                            • brooklyn
                            • marine park
                            • salt marsh
                            • 1999

                            Who was stationed at Fort Randolph and how did they live?

                            Major General Kirby Smith chose five artillery batterie to be stationed at the forts. They were known as the Siege Train Battalion and consisted of the 26th, 27th and 31st regiments, and the 8th...

                            Major General Kirby Smith chose five artillery batterie to be stationed at the forts. They were known as the Siege Train Battalion and consisted of the 26th, 27th and 31st regiments, and the...

                            • louisiana
                            • civil war
                            • fort randolph