Historical Markers and War Memorials in Costa Rica

By Michael C. Wilcox, April 18, 2019

Amelia Alfara Rojas - Left Marker

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1 ► Costa Rica, Alajuela, La Fortuna — Amelia Alfara Rojas —

On Route 142 just west of Calle 468, on the right when traveling west.

2 ► Costa Rica, Alajuela, San Rafael de Guatuso — Founding of the Community of San Rafael — Monseñor Thiel —

On Calle Central at Avenida Central (Route 733), on the right when traveling north on Calle Central.

3 ► Costa Rica, Guanacaste, Liberia — Heriberto Rodríguez Chinchilla —

On Carretera Interamericana at Avenida 4, on the right when traveling north on Carretera Interamericana.

4 ► Costa Rica, San José — Andrés Bello —

Near Avenida 1, Eladio Prado Sáenz close to Calle 15.

5 ► Costa Rica, San José — Braulio Carrillo Colina —

On Avenida 2 just east of Calle 14, on the right when traveling east.

6 ► Costa Rica, San José — Christopher Columbus in Costa Rica — Cristóbal Colón en Costa Rica —

Near Presidente Roosevelt close to Calle 11A.

7 ► Costa Rica, San José — Juan Mora Fernández —

On Avenida 2 just east of Calle 1, on the left when traveling east.

8 ► Costa Rica, San José — Juan Rafael Mora Porras —

On Calle 2 at Avenida 1, on the left when traveling north on Calle 2.

9 ► Costa Rica, San José — Juan Vazquez de Coronado —

Near 9 Calle close to 3 Avenida.

10 ► Costa Rica, San José — Miguel Hidalgo —

Near Avenida 3, Paseo de las Damas close to Calle 19.

11 ► Costa Rica, San José — Monument to the National Flag of Costa Rica —

On Avenida 2 just east of Calle 2, on the right when traveling east.

12 ► Costa Rica, San José — The 140th Anniversary of the San Juan de Dios Hospital —

On Avenida Central just east of Calle 20 (Jorge Vargas Gené), on the right when traveling east.

13 ► Costa Rica, San José — The 150th Anniversary of the First Catholic Diocese in Costa Rica —

On Calle Central Alfredo Volio just north of Avenida 4, on the right when traveling north.

14 ► Costa Rica, San José — The Declaration of Central American Independence —

On Avenida 2 just north of Calle 2, on the right when traveling east.

15 ► Costa Rica, San José — The National Monument of Costa Rica — Monumento Nacional de Costa Rica —

Near Avenida 3, Paseo de la Damas close to Calle 15.

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16 ► Costa Rica, San José — The University of Santo Tomás —

On Avenida 2 just east of Calle 1, on the right when traveling east.