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Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala — Central America (Central Highlands)
 

Manuel Gálvez y Corral

 
 
Manuel Gálvez y Corral Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 21, 2018
1. Manuel Gálvez y Corral Marker
Inscription.  
Aquí vivió el Alcalde Manuel Gálvez y Corral
1759-1763

English translation:
Here lived the Mayor Manuel Gálvez y Corral
1759-1763
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraGovernment & Politics.
 
Location. 14° 33.616′ N, 90° 43.864′ W. Marker is in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez. It is on 2a Avenida Norte just south of 1a Calle Oriente, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2a Avenida Norte 13, Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez 03001, Guatemala. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in North America, specifically in Central America, in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain and also a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cesar Brañas (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Dr. Manuel Avalos y Porras (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Friar Ignacio Barnoya (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Santiago Hospital and Francisco Marroquín (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Doña Maria Gordillo de Duran (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Friar Bartolomé de las Casas (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Signers of the Act of December 25, 1919
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(approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Antigua Guatemala UNESCO World Heritage Site (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Antigua Guatemala.
 
Manuel Gálvez y Corral Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 21, 2018
2. Manuel Gálvez y Corral Marker
The small tile marker is to the right of the entrance to the building seen here.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on January 13, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 226 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 13, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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