Historical Markers Nearby

Historical Markers Nearby displays the location and details of historical markers, monuments and plaques near your current location. It connects you to the Historical Marker Database at HMdb.org, the most accurate and complete resource for local history on the Internet and where hundreds of new markers are being added weekly. At this writing there are over 85,000 entries in the database covering 54 countries. This app is authorized and sponsored by HMdb.org.

Features:

- Real-time access to the database; all the latest entries and corrections

- Pushpins in street-level or satellite view maps

- Written location information (streets and crossroads) for all entries

- Text and photographs of all markers, monuments and plaques

- Many entries have additional information and links to other sources

- Get lists of markers and maps for current location or other towns

- Limit your lists and maps to the category you are interested in

- Adjusts smoothly to your phone’s or tablet’s screen size