Ciudad Colonial in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Hispaniola, Greater Antilles, West Indies)

Ramón Matías Mella

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 15, 2022

1. Ramón Matías Mella Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En esta casa nació el Procer Ramon Matias Mella.
el 25 de Febrero 1816.
El Ayuntamiento de Santo Domingo en su centenario
25 de Febrero 1916.

English translation:
In this house was born the Independence Leader Ramon Matias Mella.
on February 25, 1816.
The City Council of Santo Domingo in the centenary
February 25, 1916.

Erected 1916 by El Ayuntamiento de Santo Domingo.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is February 25, 1816.

Location. 18° 28.324′ N, 69° 53.324′ W. Marker is in Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. It is on Calle Sánchez south of Calle El Conde, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional 10210, Dominican Republic. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is one of the Greater Antilles

on the Caribbean Sea,

on in the Atlantic Ocean,

in North America,

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

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markers are within walking distance of this marker: La Trinitaria Secret Society (within shouting distance of this marker); The Church of Our Lady of Carmen (within shouting distance of this marker); Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Emilio Rodriguez Demorizi (about 180 meters away); Church of Las Mercedes (about 180 meters away); Chapel of the San Andrés Hospital (about 210 meters away); Emiliano Tejera (about 210 meters away); José Gabriel García (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad Colonial.

Also see . . . Ramón Matías Mella at Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 5, 2023.)

Ramón Matías Mella Medallion image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 15, 2022

2. Ramón Matías Mella Medallion

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 15, 2022

3. Ramón Matías Mella Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 459 times since then and 109 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 5, 2023, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.