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Rodney Bay, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia — Caribbean Region (Lesser Antilles)
 

José Martí

 
 
José Martí Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 30, 2018
1. José Martí Marker
Inscription.
José Martí
National Hero
Republic of Cuba

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is May 19, 1895.
 
Location. 14° 4.515′ N, 60° 57.149′ W. Memorial is in Rodney Bay, Gros Islet. It is at the intersection of Flamboyant Drive and Palm Drive, on the right when traveling west on Flamboyant Drive. The marker is directly outside of the Embassy of Cuba in Rodney Bay, St. Lucia. Touch for map. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is one of the Lesser Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, on in the Atlantic Ocean, in North America, in the Western Hemisphere, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Bells of Gros Islet (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Josset's House (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); C.O.'s Quarters (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Cooperage (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Carib Caves (approx. 2.2 kilometers away); Officers' Kitchen (approx. 2.3 kilometers away); Lime Kiln
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(approx. 2.3 kilometers away); Officers' Quarters and Mess (approx. 2.3 kilometers away).
 
José Martí Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, August 30, 2018
2. José Martí Marker
The Cuban Embassy can be seen in the distance over the hedges.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 2, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 218 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 2, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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