Santa Tecla, La Libertad, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
One Hundred Years Since the Founding of Santa Tecla
Deciembre
1854-1954
La ciudad de Nueva San Salvador, al cumplirse el
Primer centenario de su fundación
Consagra agradecida este monumento a la memoria de
sus
Prominentes Fundadores
Autorizó su erección el acuerdo de 8 de agosto de 1854
Sancionó su fundación el Decreto Legislativo de 5 de febrero de 1855
Que la tituló de ciudad y capital
24 and 25 of December
1854 - 1954
The city of Nueva San Salvador, at the
First century since its founding
Thankfully presents this monument to the memory of
its
Prominent Founders
Its elevation was authorized with the decree of August 8, 1854
Its foundation was sanctioned by Legislative Decree on February 5, 1855
Erected 1954.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical month for this entry is February 1893.
Location. 13° 40.416′ N, 89° 17.113′ W. Marker is in Santa Tecla, La Libertad. Marker can be reached from Calle José Ciriaco López just east of 3a Avenida Sur, on the right when traveling east. The marker is at San Martin Park in the center of Santa Tecla. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santa Tecla, La Libertad 01501, El Salvador. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Adalberto Guirola Children’s Home (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Manuel Gallardo (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); El Cafetalón (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Kiosk of Daniel Hernández Plaza (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Tribute to Santa Tecla (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Madre Clara Maria de Jesus Quiros (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Santa Tecla Culture and Arts Center (approx. half a kilometer away); Monument to the Victims of Las Colinas Landslide (approx. 0.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Tecla.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 410 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 18, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.