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

J. Robert Chapman Memorial Bridge

    1967 CN Caboose / Guelph Junction

    1967 CN Caboose Built by Montreal-based Hawker Siddeley, this is one of 150 all-steel cabooses constructed for the Canadian National Railway, numbered in the 79200-79349 series. The 'new'...

    1967 CN Caboose Built by Montreal-based Hawker Siddeley, this is one of 150 all-steel cabooses constructed for the Canadian National Railway, numbered in the 79200-79349 series. The 'new'...

      Rehovot and Culture "Herzl's Way"

        Spencer Hoofed Animal Complex

          The Bentley House

            Coburn's Brigade

              Featherstone's Brigade

                Gift of the Orinda Garden Club

                  Burton, Ohio

                  BURTON, OHIO First Permanent Settlement in Geauga County in 1796, surveyors for the Connecticut Land Company designated an area five miles square surrounding this place as Range 7, Township 7 of...

                  BURTON, OHIO First Permanent Settlement in Geauga County in 1796, surveyors for the Connecticut Land Company designated an area five miles square surrounding this place as Range 7, Township 7...

                  • ohio
                  • usa
                  • historicalsociety
                  • westernreserve

                  The Village Green

                  THE VILLAGE GREEN In early Connecticut villages, the Village Green was surrounded by churches, the town hall, and prominent houses. The green was the common land to be used by the people of the...

                  THE VILLAGE GREEN In early Connecticut villages, the Village Green was surrounded by churches, the town hall, and prominent houses. The green was the common land to be used by the people of...

                  • ohio
                  • usa
                  • historicalsociety
                  • westernreserve

                  ALBERT PARK

                  ALBERT PARK ESTABLISHED 1931 BY ALFRED LEFEVRE IN HONOR OF HIS SON ALBERT Submitted by Kevin Dalum

                  ALBERT PARK ESTABLISHED 1931 BY ALFRED LEFEVRE IN HONOR OF HIS SON ALBERT Submitted by Kevin Dalum

                  • triangle
                  • tinypark
                  • memorial

                  Cleveland Grays (back of marker)

                  CLEVELAND GRAYS (Continued from other side) Assigned to the Western Front, the Grays would see action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive of 1918. World War I was the last active service of the...

                  CLEVELAND GRAYS (Continued from other side) Assigned to the Western Front, the Grays would see action in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive of 1918. World War I was the last active service of...

                  • ohio
                  • usa
                  • historicalsociety
                  • westernreserve

                  Cleveland Grays

                  CLEVELAND GRAYS The Cleveland Grays were organized by statute in 1837 as an independent volunteer militia company. The Grays were the first company to leave Cleveland for service during the Civil...

                  CLEVELAND GRAYS The Cleveland Grays were organized by statute in 1837 as an independent volunteer militia company. The Grays were the first company to leave Cleveland for service during the...

                  • ohio
                  • usa
                  • historicalsociety
                  • westernreserve

                  In Loving Memory of Our City of Berkeley Colleagues

                    Paul D. Hileman Jr

                      Duke Paoa Kahanamoku

                        Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana'ole

                          Post Dispatch Lake - 1894

                          The economic panic of 1893 hit St. Louis hard. Joseph Pulitzer’s Post Dispatch, then 15 years old, offered a day’s wages to anyone willing to help dig this lake. Some 20,000 men excavated the...

                          The economic panic of 1893 hit St. Louis hard. Joseph Pulitzer’s Post Dispatch, then 15 years old, offered a day’s wages to anyone willing to help dig this lake. Some 20,000 men excavated...

                          • man-made lake
                          • public improvements
                          • civic pride

                          Gafenberg Medical Institute

                            Dedicated to the Eternal Memory of our Gallant Shipmates