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Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders

 
 
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2019
1. Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker
Inscription.  

Granada a las Glorias
1821
1921

Honor a los Heroes de 1811

Proceres de la Independencia
por Nicaragua Lic. Miguel de Larreynaga
” Guatemala Dr. Pedro Molina
” El Salvador Pbro. Matias Delgado
” Honduras Dr. Jose Cecilio del Valle
” Costa Rica Juan Mora Fernandez

Dn Manuel Antonio de la Cerda ∙ “ Joaquin Chamorro ∙ “ José Telesforo Arguello ∙ Francisco Cordero ∙ Jose Dolores Espinosa ∙ Juan Damaso Robledo ∙ Gregorio Robledo ∙ Gregorio Bracamonte
Dn Miguel Lacayo ∙ “ Juan Arguello ∙ “ Juan Cerda ∙ “ Leon Molina ∙ “ Cleto Bendana ∙ Vicente Castillo ∙ Manuel Parrilla ∙ Francisco Gomez

Padre Benito Soto ∙ Doña Josefa Chamorro

Dn Juan Espinosa ∙ “ Diego Montiel ∙ “ Pio Antonio Arguello ∙ “ Silvestre Selva ∙ Dn Ignacio Robleto ∙ “ Juan Antonio Cordoba ∙ “ Jose Santos Guevara ∙ “ Valentin Cardenas


English translation:
Granada provides this tribute
1821 - 1921

In Honor of the Heroes of 1811

Independence Leaders
for Nicaragua
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Miguel de Larreynaga
for Guatemala Dr. Pedro Molina
for El Salvador Pbro. Matias Delgado
for Honduras Dr. Jose Cecilio del Valle
for Costa Rica Juan Mora Fernandez

Additional names of Independence leaders
 
Erected 1921.
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1821.
 
Location. 11° 55.856′ N, 85° 57.214′ W. Memorial is in Granada. It is on Avenida Guzmán just north of Calle la Libertad, in the median. Avenida Guzmán is pedestrian-only on this block. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Granada 43000, Nicaragua. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in North America, specifically in Central America, on the Ring of Fire, on 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 18 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Casa de los Leones (a few steps from this marker); William Walker's Stables (a few steps from this marker); Rubén Darío in Granada
Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2019
2. Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker
(within shouting distance of this marker); Father Rafael Villavicencio (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); María Romero Meneses (about 120 meters away); Garibaldi in Granada (about 150 meters away); La Gran Francia (about 180 meters away); Carlos Ulloa A. (approx. 16.3 kilometers away in Masaya). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Granada.
 
Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2019
3. Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker
Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2019
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Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2019
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Tribute to Nicaraguan Independence Leaders Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 4, 2019
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 675 times since then and 68 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on May 11, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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