Sonsonate, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
General Manuel José Arce
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 21, 2019
1. General Manuel José Arce Marker
Primer Presidente de Centro America
General Manuel José Arce
First President of Central America
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 13° 43.261′ N, 89° 43.663′ W. Memorial is in Sonsonate. It is on 1a Calle Oriente just west of Avenida Morazán, on the left when traveling west. The monument and marker to General Arce are in the northern part of the Rafael Campos Park. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Sonsonate 02301, El Salvador. 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 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rafael Campo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Cathedral of Sonsonate and the 2001 Earthquakes (within shouting distance of this marker); Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero Galdámez (within shouting distance of this marker); Parish Church of Saint John the Baptist (approx. 6.8 kilometers away); Oscar Arnulfo Romero
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Also see . . . Manuel José Arce. General Manuel José Arce y Fagoaga (January 1, 1787, San Salvador – December 14, 1847, San Salvador) was a decorated General and President of the Federal Republic of Central America from 1825 to 1829, followed by Francisco Morazán. (Submitted on August 7, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 21, 2019
2. General Manuel José Arce Marker
The kiosk of the Sonsonate central square can be seen in the background.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 21, 2019
3. General Manuel José Arce bust
Credits. This page was last revised on August 7, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 7, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 475 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 7, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
