Tercero in Ponce in Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)

Hon. Luis A. Ferre Aguayo

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023

1. Hon. Luis A. Ferre Aguayo Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Industrial, Legislador, Filántropo
Gobernador del Estado Libre Asociado
de Puerto Rico
1968 - 1972

Fundador del Museo de Arte de Ponce 1959

"La patria es esfuerzo creador, sentido de responsabilidad social, respeto a la dignidad humana, culto a la razón y amor a la libertad.

[English translation:] Industrialist, Legislator, Philanthropist
Governor of the Free Associated State
of Puerto Rico
1968 - 1972

Founder of the Museum of Art of Ponce 1959

"Our country is a creative effort, a sense of social responsibility, respect for human dignity, the practice of reason, and the love of freedom."

Erected 1997 by Municipio de Ponce, Hon. Rafael Cordero Santiago, Alcalde.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Charity & Public Work • Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1968.

Location. 18° 0.715′

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N, 66° 36.513′ W. Marker is in Ponce in Municipio de Ponce, Puerto Rico. It is in Tercero. Marker is at the intersection of Calle Cristina (Puerto Rico Route 1) and Calle Montaner, on the left when traveling west on Calle Cristina. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle Cristina 15, Ponce PR 00730, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. El Leon Sabio (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Simon Bolivar (about 300 feet away); Monumento a los Veteranos (about 400 feet away); Luis Muñoz Marin (about 400 feet away); Juan Pablo Duarte (about 400 feet away); Jose Marti (about 400 feet away); La Escuela Libre de Musica Juan Morell Campos (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Willie Vincéns Tous (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ponce.

Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023

2. Hon. Luis A. Ferre Aguayo Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.