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San Lorenzo, San Marcos, Guatemala — Central America
 

Monument to Barrios

 
 
Monument to Barrios Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, April 1, 2015
1. Monument to Barrios Marker
Inscription.  

[South face]
1885 - Gloria a Barrios - 1935
La decreto Julio 1932
Carretera a San Lorenzo
1934-1[unknown text, probably 938]

[East face]
San Lorenzo, Julio 19 1835
Siendo Ministro de Agricultura el Dr. Guillermo Cruz

[North face]
La trazo el Mayor de Yngenieros Pedro Zandra G.

[West face]
Chalchuapa, Abril 2 1885
La construyeron el jefe politico y presidente de la Junta Deptal. de Agr. y Caminos Jose Longo

English translation:
[South face]
1885 – Glory to Barrios - 1935
Decreed July 1932
Road to San Lorenzo
1934-1[unknown text, probably 938]

[East face]
San Lorenzo, July 19 1835
Minister of Agriculture Dr. Guillermo Cruz

[North face]
Surveyed by Major of Engineers Pedro Zandra G.

[West face]
Chalchuapa, April 2 1885
Built by the political chief and president of the Agricultural and Roads Council of the Department Jose Longo

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical date for this entry is April 2, 1975.
 
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15° 1.147′ N, 91° 47.852′ W. Marker is in San Lorenzo, San Marcos. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Lorenzo, San Marcos 12029, Guatemala. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Carlos Castillos Armas (approx. 5.9 kilometers away); Adolfo V. Hall R. (approx. 5.9 kilometers away); General Miguel Garcia Granados (approx. 6.1 kilometers away); The 150th Anniversary of San Marcos Department (approx. 6.1 kilometers away); Guty Enrique Alvarado Vásquez (approx. 6.1 kilometers away); Justo Rufino Barrios (approx. 6.2 kilometers away); Cross of the Pregón and the Pa'ach Ceremony (approx. 6.3 kilometers away); Rigoberta Menchú (approx. 6.3 kilometers away).
 
Monument to Barrios Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, April 1, 2015
2. Monument to Barrios Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2018. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 368 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 22, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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Apr. 27, 2024