 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).
UPDATE: Naming Convention Added 8-2013 |
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 Ontario Heritage Properties
by: Ontario Heritage Property Guardians Ontario maintains the Ontario Heritage Properties database which provides a great resource for locating buildings and structures of heritage value all across Ontario. The objectives of this category are to waymark properties listed in this database and comment on the site, its history and any changes you observed from the published description. |
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 Ferries and Ferry Landings
by: Ferry loggers This category contains ferry landings and ferry terminals. This category initially covered ferries, as well, but their mobility made waymarking problematic (no fixed location for people to find them). |
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 World War I Memorials and Monuments
by: World War I Memorials This category seeks to waymark all World War I Memorials and Monuments, big and small, located throughout the world. This category applies to general memorials erected by cities, counties, towns, villages and nations to honor native soldiers as a group. (Monuments and memorials to individual soldiers of WWI are not permitted.) Please click on "show additional information" below to see requirements for posting in this category. |
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 Building Buildings
by: Building Buildings Tracking large buildings that are getting constructed, from the first beam to completion. It is NOT to advertise real estate, condos, builders, architects, etc. These Waymarks will be declined immediately. |
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 Direction and Distance Arrows
by: Direction and distance markers This category contains direction and distance markers -- signs with multiple physical "arrows" (think of a small slat with a name and arrow painted on it), each pointing to a separate location (with the distance to that location indicated).
Note that this category is intended to include only signs that point to distant places. |
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 Historic Forts
by: Fort Guardians Forts that served man in "War and Peace" can be found all around the world.
-The aim of this category is to find and log the many Forts that remain intact or have been restored. |
 American Civil War Monuments and Memorials
by: The Civil War This category is for monuments and memorials erected to honor those who fought in the American Civil War of 1861 to 1865. Photos are required for new waymarks and visits to existing waymarks. At least one of the photos must be a tight shot of the entire monument, top to bottom, taken from the front. Additional photos are welcome. Click on "show additional information" below to review photo and naming requirements prior to submitting waymark |
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 Animal Memorials
by: Animal Memorials The purpose of this category is to locate any memorial to a single specific animal (not a species or breed) who was noteworthy enough to be given a plaque or statue commemerating their life. The story of the animal is as important as the memorial itself. |
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 Covered Bridges
by: Covered Bridges Covered Bridges are most cherished and symbolic historic resources. All reflect the widespread construction of covered bridges on public highways, they are one of the highlights in transportation history. Covered Bridges were roofed and enclosed to protect the wooden structural elements from the weather, which can be quite harsh. |
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