San Rafael de Guatuso, Alajuela, Costa Rica — Central America
Founding of the Community of San Rafael
Monseñor Thiel
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2019
1. Centenary of the founding of the community of San Rafael Marker
18 agosto 1896 - 18 agosto 1996
A: Monseñor Thiel
Por su primera visita a los indigenas malekus.
Diocesis de Ciudad Quesada
Parroquia San Rafael
Guatuso - Alajuela
18 August 1896 - 18 August 1996
To: Monsignor Thiel
For his first visit to the indigenous Malekus.
Diocese of Ciudad Quesada
San Rafael Parish
Guatuso - Alajuela
Erected 1996 by Diocese of Ciudad Quesada.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is August 18, 1896.
Location. 10° 40.43′ N, 84° 49.24′ W. Marker is in San Rafael de Guatuso, Alajuela. It is at the intersection of Calle Central and Avenida Central (Route 733), on the right when traveling north on Calle Central. Plaque is located on the entrance of Iglesia de San Rafael de Guatuso. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in North America, specifically
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Other nearby markers. At least one other marker is within 31 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Amelia Alfara Rojas (approx. 29.6 kilometers away).
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2019
2. Iglesia de San Rafael de Guatuso
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 19, 2019
3. Iglesia de San Rafael de Guatuso
Credits. This page was last revised on April 29, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2019, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 318 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 22, 2019, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
