Quetzaltenango, Guatemala — Central America
Bethel Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Inscription.
Centenario
Predicacion del evangelio en Quetzaltenango
Mayo de 1895 Mayo de 1995
Iglesia Evangelica Presbiteriana Bethel
100th Anniversary of Preaching the Gospel in Quetzaltenango
May 1895 - May 1995
Bethel Evangelical Presbyterian Church
Erected 1995.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1855.
Location. 14° 50.264′ N, 91° 31.115′ W. Marker is in Quetzaltenango. It is on 14 Avenida just north of 1a Calle - Calle Cajolα, on the right 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 (a few steps from this marker); Jesϊs Castillo (within shouting distance of this marker); Osmundo Arriola (within shouting distance of this marker); 1962 Student Protests in Quetzaltenango (within shouting distance of this marker); National Girls School No. 2 "Antonia Estrada Monzσn" (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The German School of Guatemala (about 180 meters away); Juan Josι Ortega (about 210 meters away); Hospital General de Occidente San Juan de Dios (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Quetzaltenango.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 26, 2018
2. Additional markers at the Bethel Evangelical Presbyterian Church
These additional markers note the 100th anniversaries of the formation of the church (1904), the construction of the temple (1912) and the formation of the Womens Society “Hijas del Rey” (Daughters of the King) (1914).
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 364 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 15, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.

