List of hoax commemorative plaques

This is a list of hoax commemorative plaques on permanent public display in locations around the world.

Europe

North America

South America

See also

• Blue plaque, historical markers in the United Kingdom
• Anti-monumentalism (also: counter-monumentalism), a tendency in contemporary art that intentionally challenges every aspect (form, subject, meaning, etc) of traditional public monuments.
• List of hoaxes

References

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