San Salvador, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
Captain General Bernardo O'Higgins
Capitan General
Libertador de Chile y Prócer de
la Independencia de America
20-8-1778 - 24-10-1842
"En el año de la paz, el gobierno y el pueblo de Chile al gobierno y pueblo de El Salvador, en testimonio de los profundos vínculos de amistad y afecto que los unen través de la historia."
"Después del amor al creador es el amor a la patria."
B. O'Higgins
San Salvador, 18 de septiembre de 1992
Placa adicional
En gratitud del gobierno y pueblo de Chile por el gesto de que ha sido objeto el Capitan General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, padre de la patria, libertador, Director Supremo y Comandante en Jefe del Ejercito de Chile, Brigadier de las Republicas de Argentina y Colombia, y Gran Mariscal del Peru, con motivo de haberse nominado la 79a Avenida Norte y Sur de esta capital como "Avenida General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme"
San Salvador, Agosto 2008
Liberator of Chile and Founder of
the Independence of America
8-20-1778 – 10-24-1842
"In this year of peace, the government and people of Chile give to the government and people of El Salvador this testimony of the deep friendship and affection that unites us throughout history."
"Second only to the love of the Creator is the love of country."
B. O'Higgins
San Salvador, September 18, 1992
Smaller, additional marker
As a show of gratitude from the government and people of Chile for the gesture made to the Captain General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, father of the nation, liberator, Supreme Leader and Chief Commander of the Army of Chile, Brigadier of the Republics of Argentina and Colombia, and Field Marshal of Peru, for having named the 79a Avenida North and South of this capital as "Avenida General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme"
San Salvador, August 2008
Erected 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is August 2008.
Location. 13° 41.947′ N, 89° 14.127′ W. Marker is in San Salvador. Marker is on Avenida Bernardo O'Higgins (79a Avenida) close to 75a Avenida, in the median. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Juan Guzmán Cruchaga (within shouting distance of this marker); Chilean Nobel Prize Winners (within shouting distance of this marker); José de San Martín (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Marshal Luis Alves de Lima e Silva (approx. half a kilometer away); Sérgio Vieira de Mello (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (approx. 0.8 kilometers away); Salarrué (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Pancho Lara (approx. 0.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Salvador.
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