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National Girls School No. 2 "Antonia Estrada Monzón"

 
 
National Girls School No. 2 "Antonia Estrada Monzón" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 26, 2018
1. National Girls School No. 2 "Antonia Estrada Monzón" Marker
Inscription.  

1911 2011
En este lugar se fundo el Kindergarden Nacional o Escuela Nacional de Niñas No. 2 “Antonia Estrada Monzon” de 1911 a 1942
En conmemoración a su centenario, personal docente y alumnado
Quetzaltenango, mayo de 2011

English translation:
1911 - 2011
In this place was founded the National Kindergarden or National Girls School No. 2 "Antonia Estrada Monzón" from 1911 to 1942
In commemoration of its centenary from the teaching staff and students
Quetzaltenango, May 2011
 
Erected 2011.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EducationWomen. A significant historical month for this entry is May 2011.
 
Location. 14° 50.31′ N, 91° 31.109′ W. Marker is in Quetzaltenango. It is on 14 Avenida just north of Calle C, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Quetzaltenango 09001, 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: Rosario de Paz Chajchalac de Mendizabal (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Bethel Evangelical Presbyterian Church
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(about 90 meters away); Jesús Castillo (about 120 meters away); Osmundo Arriola (about 120 meters away); 1962 Student Protests in Quetzaltenango (about 150 meters away); Hospital General de Occidente “San Juan de Dios” (about 150 meters away); The German School of Guatemala (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Juan José Ortega (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quetzaltenango.
 
National Girls School No. 2 "Antonia Estrada Monzón" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 26, 2018
2. National Girls School No. 2 "Antonia Estrada Monzón" Marker
The marker is to the left of the main entrance to the school. Further to the left is a bird captured in flight!
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 14, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 14, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 265 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 14, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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