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

BENJAMIN FORSYTH

Officer in the War of 1812. Mortally wounded in Canada, 1814. Forsyth County named for him. Home stood a few feet north of this spot.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program,...

Officer in the War of 1812. Mortally wounded in Canada, 1814. Forsyth County named for him. Home stood a few feet north of this spot.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID J12)

Nearby Plaques On Google Maps