Location Markers

A sweet symbol marks the place where torturous executions were once carried out.

This monument marks where the exact middle of the world used to be.

In this case, 'zero' marks the spot where the iconic Old Spanish Trail ends.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

Home of the "true" equator.

The center of the only hemisphere that awards visitors with a commemorative coin.

A gleaming white and undulating tower marks the border between Georgia and Turkey.

A monument celebrating the idea of reaching inaccessible places.

Small plaque marks the spot, but the true center is located about half a mile away on a private pig farm.

Adolph Sutro's little-known, geographically inaccurate, deprecated monument.

A monument to the center of the North American continent may be off by a few miles.

One of the first historical sites of an alternative universe was installed in the town of Paris, Illinois—which is now home to an annual spelling bee of Kcymaerxthaereal words.

Almost half-way between the Equator and North Pole.

Marking the ancient boundaries of asylum around Beverley Minster.