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152. Extraterrestrial Locations by: Alliens find a location on an extraterrestrial body that is named after something or somebody on Earth. Then, match it with a location on Earth. |
153. Masonic Temples by: Masonic Temple Group Locate your local Masonic Lodge or Temple. This can be any group or branch of the Masonic Order. Let us know any other info you have about this lodge. |
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156. Alabama Historical Markers by: Alabama History Buffs Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. This category is for those markers found in the state of Alabama. |
157. Freestanding Arches by: Freestanding Arches Managers. This category will hold a collection of freestanding arches, both gateway arches and triumphal arches, ancient and modern. As the category grows, the hope is to show how such a simple shape has grown and changed over the ages, and how different regions of the world symbolically interpret this structural form. |
158. Railroad Bridges by: Railroad Bridges This waymark category is for the waymarking of either active or inactive railroad bridges of any type. The railroad bridge can currently have other uses and still be waymarked here (i.e. rails-to-trails, resurfaced for other vehicles to use).
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160. Truss Bridges by: Truss Bridges This category is to waymark truss type bridges around the world. These bridges can be currently in use or can be abandoned but still standing. |
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162. Relocated Structures by: Relocated Structures Managers Find a structure that has been moved from one site to another. It can be a building, bridge, arch, or other man-made structure that has been relocated in its lifetime. Collect waypoints for both the CURRENT and ORIGINAL locations of the item. If it has moved multiple times, be sure to note all locations where it has been. |
163. Tourist Stamps Photos by: Wandering Collectors Tourist stamps are wooden plaques which depict an attractive tourist destination. Your mission is to visit the depicted tourist destination, take a photograph and record exact coordinates of where you took the photograph. |
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166. Community Commemoration by: Celebration Seekers Centennial markers, Bicentennial markers and Anniversary markers are out there celebrating a town, city, state or country's founding anniversary. Markers can be found throughout the world and can be marked here. |
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168. Barber Poles by: The Barbers. This category was created to find the last remaining "Barber Poles" that might be found in working barber shops or on "permanent" display in another location.
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169. Donated Engraved Bricks and Pavers by: Brick Layers Engraved bricks and pavers displays as a fundraising tactic has had a re-emergence throughout the world. They are usually found at historical sites, schools, libraries, and even businesses. Sometimes they are dedicated to a fallen hero or to the friends of a library. They typically act as a sidewalk surrounding a memorial. Our goal is to photograph and document those brick dedications.
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170. Unique Weathervanes by: Unique Weathervanes Managers This category is seeking out unique, one-of-a-kind weathervanes. If it was bought in a store, it isn't unique. Many older civic structures and historic homes have custom weathervanes. This is the place to waymark them. Click on "more detail" above to see the requirements. |
171. North Carolina Historical Markers by: North Carolina Highway Historical Markers Roadside historic markers are our windows to the past. They educate us, they make us curious to investigate, or they provide a nice excuse to take a break and stretch our legs while we read what happened here. Please click on "more detail" above to see the requirements for posting in this category. |
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174. Unique Steeples by: Unique Steeples This category is a place to waymark unique and unusual steeples with a minimum height of 20 feet or 6.1 meters. Interesting architecture, out of the ordinary designs, very tall steeples - these are the type of structures to be placed in the Unique Steeples category. |
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