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

Brickmaking on Greenwood

Submitted by @Sean_YYZ

Submitted by @Sean_YYZ

    British Carronade

    This British Carronade Was Captured During The Repulse At Sandy Bay Of A Landing Party From His Majesty’s Ship Frigate “Nymphe” In The Early Morning Of September 9, 1814 Rockport, MA From...

    This British Carronade Was Captured During The Repulse At Sandy Bay Of A Landing Party From His Majesty’s Ship Frigate “Nymphe” In The Early Morning Of September 9, 1814 Rockport, MA...

      Food and Agriculture Organization

      Submitted by @kmbmarshall

      Submitted by @kmbmarshall

      • fiat panis

      Congregation Emanu- El

      Submitted by @JesseRoberts0n

      Submitted by @JesseRoberts0n

        The Belltown Pan

        ON THIS SITE, FROM 1978 TO 1982 THE BELLTOWN CAFE SERVED THE NEIGHBORHOOD AS A CULTURAL HEARTH AND HOME TO A GROUNDHOG DAY ROOT PIE TRADITION. THE CAFE PROPRIETORS OFTEN TRADED FOOD FOR ART WITH...

        ON THIS SITE, FROM 1978 TO 1982 THE BELLTOWN CAFE SERVED THE NEIGHBORHOOD AS A CULTURAL HEARTH AND HOME TO A GROUNDHOG DAY ROOT PIE TRADITION. THE CAFE PROPRIETORS OFTEN TRADED FOOD FOR ART...

        • pie
        • groundhog
        • groundhog day

        CHEROKEE INDIAN MEMORIAL

        CHEROKEE INDIAN MEMORIAL ERECTED IN HONOR OF THE CHEROKEE NATION BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERN- MENT IN 1931 ON THE SITE OF NEW ECHOTA, LAST CAPITAL OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI...

        CHEROKEE INDIAN MEMORIAL ERECTED IN HONOR OF THE CHEROKEE NATION BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERN- MENT IN 1931 ON THE SITE OF NEW ECHOTA, LAST CAPITAL OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS EAST OF THE...

          Lee Martinez Park

          LEE MARTINEZ PARK "YO SE QUIEN SOY"- "I KNOW WHO I AM" "TENGAN CARIDAD"– "HAVE CHARITY" DEDICATED JULY 20, 1985 Submitted by @PraliteMonks.

          LEE MARTINEZ PARK "YO SE QUIEN SOY"- "I KNOW WHO I AM" "TENGAN CARIDAD"– "HAVE CHARITY" DEDICATED JULY 20, 1985 Submitted by @PraliteMonks.

            1935 SERA

              Clubhouse Measure A

                King Street East Plaques, Toronto

                Submitted by @jthomascurry

                Submitted by @jthomascurry

                  I Have Been to the Mountaintop Memorial

                  Dedicated April 4, 1977 Sculptor Richard Hunt The Monumental Movement For The People Of Memphis A Tribute To The Memory Of The Late, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Born January 15, 1929 Died April 4,...

                  Dedicated April 4, 1977 Sculptor Richard Hunt The Monumental Movement For The People Of Memphis A Tribute To The Memory Of The Late, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Born January 15, 1929 Died April 4,...

                  • shelby county
                  • tennessee

                  FDR Memorial

                  Added by John McDonald THE TEST OF OUR PROGRESS IS NOT WHETHER WE ADD MORE TO THE ABUNDANCE OF THOSE WHO HAVE MUCH; IT IS WHETHER WE PROVIDE ENOUGH FOR THOSE WHO HAVE TOO LITTLE.

                  Added by John McDonald THE TEST OF OUR PROGRESS IS NOT WHETHER WE ADD MORE TO THE ABUNDANCE OF THOSE WHO HAVE MUCH; IT IS WHETHER WE PROVIDE ENOUGH FOR THOSE WHO HAVE TOO LITTLE.

                    Sunsweep

                    An art installation called SunSweeep which is installed over three locations where the US-Canada border melds: Campobello Island, NB; Lake-of-the-Woods, MN & Pt. Roberts, WA. Submitted by @srcurran

                    An art installation called SunSweeep which is installed over three locations where the US-Canada border melds: Campobello Island, NB; Lake-of-the- Woods, MN & Pt. Roberts, WA. Submitted by @srcurran

                    • sunsweep

                    Bogalusa to Baton Rouge March

                    Despite the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the struggle for equality continued. On August 10, 1967, Bogalusa civil rights activist A.Z. Young, with Robert "Bob" Hicks and Gayle Jenkins, led...

                    Despite the passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, the struggle for equality continued. On August 10, 1967, Bogalusa civil rights activist A.Z. Young, with Robert "Bob" Hicks and Gayle Jenkins, led...

                    • louisiana
                    • baton rouge
                    • bogalusa
                    • civil rights

                    Wenatchee Civil War Cannon

                    Submitted by @Ritterton.

                    Submitted by @Ritterton.

                      Wenatchee Civil War Cannon Enhancement

                      Submitted by @Ritterton.

                      Submitted by @Ritterton.

                        Earle Little, Hermod Bakke Sr, Magnus Bakke

                        'Another great plaque tucked into the corner of the crosswalk in #leavenworthwa\n\nYou always @readtheplaque https://t.co/a2a6YG7Wyf' Tweet Submitted by @Ritterton.

                        'Another great plaque tucked into the corner of the crosswalk in #leavenworthwa\n\nYou always @readtheplaque https://t.co/a2a6YG7Wyf' Tweet Submitted by @Ritterton.

                        • skiing in no...
                        • ski
                        • skiing

                        Grand Army of the Republic, Wenatchee

                        Tweet Submitted by @Ritterton.

                        Tweet Submitted by @Ritterton.

                          Spanish Town

                          Established in1805  Founded in 1805, Spanish Town is Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood having the oldest architectural history in the area. The surviving buildings represent popular styles from a...

                          Established in1805  Founded in 1805, Spanish Town is Baton Rouge's oldest neighborhood having the oldest architectural history in the area. The surviving buildings represent popular styles from a...

                          • louisiana
                          • baton rouge
                          • neighborhood

                          Way's Bluff Bridge

                          As one of only two bridges across the Big Black River, Way's Bluff Bridge, a 200-foot long railroad trestle, was the target of several Union raids during the Civil War. During the Vicksburg...

                          As one of only two bridges across the Big Black River, Way's Bluff Bridge, a 200-foot long railroad trestle, was the target of several Union raids during the Civil War. During the...

                          • mississippi
                          • bridge
                          • civil war