San Salvador, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
Oscar Romero
Pueblos cuando se les
Sabe amar!
21 enero 1979
Monseñor Romero
XXII Aniversario de su martirio
1980-2002
San Salvador, 24 de marzo de 2002
How well the people respond
When they know how to love!
January 21, 1979
Monsignor Romero
XXII Anniversary of his martyrdom
1980-2002
San Salvador, March 24, 2002
Erected 2002.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical month for this entry is January 1856.
Location. 13° 42.073′ N, 89° 13.406′ W. Marker is in San Salvador. Marker is on Alameda Franklin Delano Roosevelt, on the left when traveling west. The marker and statue are at the intersection of Alameda Franklin Delano Roosevelt and 65 Avenida at the Salvador del Mundo roundabout. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Alameda Franklin Delano Roosevelt 63, San Salvador, El Salvador. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. El Salvador del Mundo (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Heroes of the War of Legitimate Defense (approx. one kilometer away); José de San Martín (approx. one kilometer away); Chilean Nobel Prize Winners (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Footprint of Baden Powell (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Juan Guzmán Cruchaga (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Captain General Bernardo O'Higgins (approx. 1.3 kilometers away); Marshal Luis Alves de Lima e Silva (approx. 1.5 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Salvador.
Also see . . . Martyred Salvadoran Archbishop Oscar Romero closer to sainthood. CNN website entry, 2015 (Submitted on November 3, 2022.)
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