Tag:memorial=blue_plaque

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Public-images-osm logo.svg memorial = blue_plaque
Sign at Sherlock Holmes Museum in Baker St 221b.jpg
Description
Specifies a memorial as a blue plaque. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Rendering in OSM Carto
Plaque.svg
Group: historic
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysshould not be used on areasshould not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
Requires
Useful combination
Status: de facto

A blue plaque is a sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person or event, serving as a historical marker.

How to Map

Add a node node and add historic=memorial + memorial=blue_plaque and name=*.

See also

  • It may be more appropriate to use the less specifically 'blue' memorial=plaque