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

Silo Building

Submitted by friscolex

Submitted by friscolex

    Sydney G. Walton

      The Seashore Trolley Museum

      Submitted by friscolex

      Submitted by friscolex

        Bismarck Airport Terminal

          Monterey Customhouse

            The Real "Docs"

              Nihonbashi Bridge

              Nihonbashi bridge was built in 1603 and is the origin point of the five major roads designated by the shogunate. The present bridge was built in 1911. The original zero milestone was transferred...

              Nihonbashi bridge was built in 1603 and is the origin point of the five major roads designated by the shogunate. The present bridge was built in 1911. The original zero milestone was...

                Glenn Hall Playground

                  Varenna S. Giorgio

                    Gonzales

                    Submitted by @jqmcd

                    Submitted by @jqmcd

                      S. S. Moyie

                      S. S. MOYIE CANADA This elegant sternwheeler is the oldest intact passenger steam vessel of its type in the world. The machinery and the steel frames of its hull were built by the Bertram Engine...

                      S. S. MOYIE CANADA This elegant sternwheeler is the oldest intact passenger steam vessel of its type in the world. The machinery and the steel frames of its hull were built by the Bertram Engine...

                        Dedicated To The World’s Mariners

                        Dedicated To The World’s Mariners 10th December 1895 Submitted by @paulori

                        Dedicated To The World’s Mariners 10th December 1895 Submitted by @paulori

                          St. Dunstan in the East

                          Welcome to St Dunstan in the East A church was first built on the site of this garden in Saxon times. It was restored by St Dunstan in 950 AD and then rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren after the...

                          Welcome to St Dunstan in the East A church was first built on the site of this garden in Saxon times. It was restored by St Dunstan in 950 AD and then rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren after...

                          • 950
                          • 1697
                          • saxon

                          Arlington

                          Early pioneers settled in the Arlington area around 1830. A depot, called Withe Station, was established in 1856. The land was given by General Samuel Jackson Hays. In 1872 his land holdings were...

                          Early pioneers settled in the Arlington area around 1830. A depot, called Withe Station, was established in 1856. The land was given by General Samuel Jackson Hays. In 1872 his land holdings were...

                          • shelby county
                          • tennessee

                          Sarah Franklin Bache

                          Submitted by Lisa Hiltbrand

                          Submitted by Lisa Hiltbrand

                            Benny Binion

                              Battle of Island No. 10

                              In February 1862, General John Pope concentrated an army in southeast Missouri for the purpose of capturing New Madrid and Island No. 10. Federal troops cut a channel twelve miles long to bypass...

                              In February 1862, General John Pope concentrated an army in southeast Missouri for the purpose of capturing New Madrid and Island No. 10. Federal troops cut a channel twelve miles long to...

                              • missouri
                              • civil war

                              Van der Donck Park

                              VAN DER DONCK PARK   AT LARKIN PLAZA RESTORED 2012   MIKE SPANO MAYOR   CHUCK LESNICK, COUNCIL PRESIDENT   CHRISTOPHER A. JOHNSON, COUNCILMAN, 1ST DISTRICT WILSON TERRERO, COUNCILMAN, 2ND DISTRICT...

                              VAN DER DONCK PARK   AT LARKIN PLAZA RESTORED 2012   MIKE SPANO MAYOR   CHUCK LESNICK, COUNCIL PRESIDENT   CHRISTOPHER A. JOHNSON, COUNCILMAN, 1ST DISTRICT WILSON TERRERO, COUNCILMAN, 2ND DISTRICT...

                              • yonkers
                              • van der donck park
                              • larkin plaza

                              Saw Mill River Daylighting - Fish Passage

                              Saw Mill River DaylightingA Fish Passage   What looks like a ladder to the right of where you are standing really IS a ladder-an Alaskan Steep Pass fish ladder. It was placed here to allow the...

                              Saw Mill River DaylightingA Fish Passage   What looks like a ladder to the right of where you are standing really IS a ladder-an Alaskan Steep Pass fish ladder. It was placed here to allow...

                              • yonkers
                              • larkin plaza
                              • saw mill river
                              • van der donck park
                              • fish

                              Saw Mill River Daylighting - Moving Through Yonkers

                              Moving Through Yonkers   From Sail to Steam In colonial times, the Dutch and English settlers in Yonkers moved their merchandise up and down the Hudson River under sail. In 1807 Robert Fulton...

                              Moving Through Yonkers   From Sail to Steam In colonial times, the Dutch and English settlers in Yonkers moved their merchandise up and down the Hudson River under sail. In 1807 Robert...

                              • yonkers
                              • larkin plaza
                              • saw mill river
                              • van der donck park
                              • rail
                              • trains
                              • 1911