Photograph as originally submitted to this page in the Historical Marker Database www.HMdb.org. Click on photo to resize in browser. Scroll down to see metadata.
Decree No. 63 from October 29, 1825 founding the city of Quetzaltenango
Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: December 26, 2018
Caption: Decree No. 63 from October 29, 1825 founding the city of Quetzaltenango
Additional Description: This large marble tablet from 1975 is to the left of the entrance to the Quetzaltenango City Hall. It marked the 150th anniversary of the city's official founding, although in pre-Hispanic times the indigenous town of Xelajú was already located here.
Submitted: January 15, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p460789
File Size: 3.674 Megabytes

To see the metadata that may be embedded in this photo, sign in and then return to this page.