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

Branniff Airways, Inc.

Submitted by @kevl42

Submitted by @kevl42

    Charles E. C. Woods

    Submitted by @Ritterton

    Submitted by @Ritterton

      The Eagle Pub

      The Eagle Pub Liverpool was so important during the 18th Century that President George Washington appointed James Maury, an American merchant already trading in Liverpool, as America's first...

      The Eagle Pub Liverpool was so important during the 18th Century that President George Washington appointed James Maury, an American merchant already trading in Liverpool, as America's...

        Princess Margaret Fountain

        Submitted by @MatthewPiers

        Submitted by @MatthewPiers

          Edgar Wallace

          Submitted by @TheSueTurner

          Submitted by @TheSueTurner

            ELIZABETH TIMOTHY

            ON OR NEAR THIS SPOT "ON THE BAY, NEAR VENDUE RANGE," ELIZABETH TIMOTHY IN 1738 BECAME THE FIRST WOMAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER IN AMERICA WHEN SHE TOOK OVER PUBLICATION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GAZETTE...

            ON OR NEAR THIS SPOT "ON THE BAY, NEAR VENDUE RANGE," ELIZABETH TIMOTHY IN 1738 BECAME THE FIRST WOMAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHER IN AMERICA WHEN SHE TOOK OVER PUBLICATION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA...

              "Big Papi" David Ortiz Bridge

              "BIG PAPI" DAVID ORTIZ BRIDGE Submitted by @MaryAnnHogan525

              "BIG PAPI" DAVID ORTIZ BRIDGE Submitted by @MaryAnnHogan525

                Don River

                Submitted by ScenesFromACity

                Submitted by ScenesFromACity

                  The former Reader's Digest Building

                    The Vendome

                    Submitted by D_Billy

                    Submitted by D_Billy

                      Lake Union Story Plaques

                      Submitted by @Ritterton

                      Submitted by @Ritterton

                        Toronto Cricket Club

                        Submitted by @heritagetoronto

                        Submitted by @heritagetoronto

                          Chalmer's Collierville Raid

                          Early in November 1863, Union Gen. William T. Sherman was moving east to relieve the Union army at Chattanooga. Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston ordered Gen. James H. Chalmers to "harass...

                          Early in November 1863, Union Gen. William T. Sherman was moving east to relieve the Union army at Chattanooga. Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston ordered Gen. James H. Chalmers to...

                          • shelby county
                          • tennessee

                          South Carolina Exchange and Provost

                            CALIFORNIA/BRYANT PARKING STRUCTURE

                            Submitted by @AJKhn

                            Submitted by @AJKhn

                              Dred and Harriet Scott

                              DRED AND HARRIET SCOTT FILED SUIT FOR THEIR FREEDOM AT THIS COURTHOUSE IN 1846. THEIR CASE REACHED THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT AND WAS DECIDED IN 1857. THE COURT RULED THAT THE SCOTTS AND ALL...

                              DRED AND HARRIET SCOTT FILED SUIT FOR THEIR FREEDOM AT THIS COURTHOUSE IN 1846. THEIR CASE REACHED THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT AND WAS DECIDED IN 1857. THE COURT RULED THAT THE SCOTTS AND ALL...

                                Teton Dam Burst

                                [location approximate] Submitted by @jerichocline

                                [location approximate] Submitted by @jerichocline

                                  El Capitan Pass

                                  Submitted by @JimStLeger

                                  Submitted by @JimStLeger

                                    Rather Than Renounce Their Faith

                                    On the night of Friday 16 March 1190 some 150 Jews and Jewesses of York having sought protection in the Royal Castle on this site from a mob in cited by Richard Malebisse and others chose to die...

                                    On the night of Friday 16 March 1190 some 150 Jews and Jewesses of York having sought protection in the Royal Castle on this site from a mob in cited by Richard Malebisse and others chose to die...

                                      Zanja Madre (Mother Ditch)

                                      THROUGH THIS SPOT FLOWED THE ZANJA MADRE (MOTHER DITCH) WHICH CHANNELED THE WATERS OF THE LOS ANGELES RIVER O THE CITIZENS OF LOS ANGELES FOR . 123 YEARS, 1781-1904 PRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF...

                                      THROUGH THIS SPOT FLOWED THE ZANJA MADRE (MOTHER DITCH) WHICH CHANNELED THE WATERS OF THE LOS ANGELES RIVER O THE CITIZENS OF LOS ANGELES FOR . 123 YEARS, 1781-1904 PRESENTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF...