Ciudad Colonial in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Hispaniola, Greater Antilles, West Indies)
Salomé Ureña de Henríquez
(1850-1897)
Figura máxima de la lírica dominicana del siglo XIX
Pionera de la educación femenina formal
Homenaje del
Ministerio de Cultura
21 de octubre de 2011
Dia Nacional del Poeta
(1850-1897)
The most important representative of Dominican poetry of the 19th century
Pioneer in formal education for women
Tribute from the Ministry of Culture
October 21, 2011
National Day of the Poet
Erected 2011 by Ministerio de Cultura.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is October 21, 2011.
Location. 18° 28.664′ N, 69° 52.976′ W. Marker is in Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. Marker is on Calle Las Atarazanas just south of Calle Vicente Celestino Duarte, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional 10212, Dominican Republic. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Atarazanas School (within shouting distance of this marker); Palace of the Viceroy Diego Colón (within shouting distance of this marker); Duarte's Return from Exile (within shouting distance of this marker); 1505 Colonial House (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Nicolás de Ovando (about 120 meters away); Admiral Juan Alejandro Acosta (about 120 meters away); House of the Duarte y Díez Family (about 120 meters away); House of Salomé Ureña (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad Colonial.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2018. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 199 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 28, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.