| Monuments historiques français Description: [EN] In keeping with the other regional historical indicators categories, this group will have the task to maintain a category of the same name, basically to identify the officially recognized historical monuments of France.
[FR] Avec le... Date Created: 02/26/2008 Category Managed: Monuments Historiques Français Members: 14
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| RUNESTONES - Worldwide Description: To Waymark the Runestones of the World.
A Runestone is typically a raised stone with a runic inscription, but the term can also be applied to inscriptions on boulders and on bedrock.
Stonehenge, stone circles, dolmens, ancient... Date Created: 02/26/2008 Category Managed: Runestones Worldwide Members: 17
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| Moose on the Loose Description: Our mission is to seek out and photograph Loyal Order of Moose lodge buildings, family centers, and retirement centers. The Loyal Order of Moose is a fraternal and service organization founded in 1888 with about 2,000 Lodges found in all 50 states in the... Date Created: 02/25/2008 Category Managed: Moose Lodges and Centers Members: 12
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| Historic United Methodist Markers Description: This group is for waymarking the historic sites of the United Methodist Church (UMC). The UMC has set up a system by which they submit and vote on UMC locations. If approved they are issued a plaque and number. Locations exist throughout the US and Canada... Date Created: 02/24/2008 Category Managed: Historic United Methodist Sites Members: 13
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| Palm Readers Description: Looking for pictures of signs and buildings for Palm Readers throughout the world. Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: None Members: 5
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| One Lane Bridges Description: These "One Lane Bridges" are to be public roads, not those leading to private property. Most are partially stone, partially wood and sit low to the water. This category is for all those bridges that do not fit into the other bridge categories. Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: One Lane Bridges Members: 5
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| End of the LIne Description: We are looking for those rail cars that are the last to go by.........the Caboose. These don't have to be moving but they do have to be on the rail with one or more Railroad cars or engines. Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: None Members: 2
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| Round and Round You Go. Description: This category includes all types of Ferris Wheel Rides. Those permanent in theme parks as well as those at fairs and temporary locations. Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: Ferris Wheels Members: 4
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| Wedding Chapels Description: To locate, photograph, and waymark various quaint chapels around the world whose business is primarily weddings. Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: Wedding Chapels Members: 14
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| Wooden Rail Trestle Description: While traveling we have come across quite a few of these still in existence. We are looking for Wood Trestles. Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: Wooden Rail Trestles Members: 10
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| Coin Operated Rides for Children Description: This category should be a fun one. Is there any one of us who has not been on one of those kiddie merry go round rides outside your local stores? Remember when Mom promised we could go on the ride if we were good during her shopping? Talk about bribes...well... Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: Coin Operated Children's Rides Members: 18
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| Hunting Pink Flamingos Description: Remember those plastic pink flamingos from the 50's? Well, they still have a way of turning up in the oddest locations. Some make their homes in private residences with multiple friends, others are on the front entry area of businesses. Many are year round,... Date Created: 02/22/2008 Category Managed: Pink Flamingo Lawn Art Members: 4
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| Scouting HQ Managers Description: To locate the Headquarters Buildings of Scouting Organizations around the world. Date Created: 02/21/2008 Category Managed: Scouting Headquarters Members: 22
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| Daniel Boone Trail Markers Description: Between 1913 and 1938, J.(Joseph) Hampton Rich, a resident of Mocksville, North Carolina, USA took it upon himself to keep the memory of Daniel Boone and his travels alive. He did this by placing 358 metal tablets between Virginia Beach, VA and San Francisco,... Date Created: 02/19/2008 Category Managed: Daniel Boone Trail Markers Members: 4
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| Old Silos Description: Silos were first built in the United States in 1875
Storage silos are structures for storing bulk materials. Silos are used in agriculture to store grain or fermented feed known as silage. Silos are more commonly used for bulk storage of... Date Created: 02/19/2008 Category Managed: Agricultural Silos Members: 13
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| Piecekeepers Description: This group is to manage a category that will be a collection of waymarks of parts of buildings that were intentionally kept for historical purposes.
See the forum thread here:
http://portal.groundspeak.com/forums/thread/12482.aspx
... Date Created: 02/16/2008 Category Managed: Preserved Architectural Remnants and Ruins Members: 31
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| Way-Friends Description: Organizing for a possible Way-Rally in 2010. Date Created: 02/15/2008 Category Managed: None Members: 7
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| indiebookstore-fans Description: this group is for all reading addicts who like to buy their reading materials in indie shops. Date Created: 02/10/2008 Category Managed: Independent Bookstores Members: 16
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| Historical Sites of the World Description: The aim of this category is to document historical sites from around the world so therefore not limited to states or to specific types of history such as markers. Buildings, markers, dig sites, etc. All are welcomed into this category. Date Created: 02/09/2008 Category Managed: None Members: 1
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| Nature Nuts Description: A group of Nature enthusiasts who wish to put natural areas such as nature preserves on the map. Date Created: 02/09/2008 Category Managed: None Members: 7
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| Luther's Followers Description: To waymark Lutheran churches Date Created: 02/08/2008 Category Managed: None Members: 1
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| Amplus Statua Recenseo Description: Waymark your fiberglass, foam or concrete giants in this category.
Muffler Men need not apply as they have their own category. Date Created: 02/08/2008 Category Managed: Giants of Commerce Members: 5
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| Model RR Mangers Description: Waymark model railroad displays that are permanent in nature and available to the public for viewing. Date Created: 02/06/2008 Category Managed: Model Railroads Members: 19
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| Small Independent Markets Managers Description: Small Independent Markets are small shops, which are independence. Keep the Small Independent Markets alive ! Date Created: 02/05/2008 Category Managed: Small Independent Markets Members: 9
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| Friends of Friends Description: To document and record all standing Quaker Meeting Houses Date Created: 02/03/2008 Category Managed: Quaker Meeting Houses Members: 17
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