Cayey in Municipio de Cayey, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
En Memoria a los Fundadores y Primeras Familias Cayeyanas.
[In Memory of the Founders and First Families of Cayey]
By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023
1. En Memoria a los Fundadores y Primeras Familias Cayeyanas. Marker
Por la heroica voluntad de crear un pueblo, el anhelo de vivir en comunidad y el corazón combativo que enfrentó desafíos, para con inquebrantable determinación e incesante trabajo convertirnos en lo que somos hoy, una ciudad. A nobre de las generaciones herederas de esta ciudad,
Descansen en paz.
Because of their heroic settlement of this town, the desire to create community and combative heart to face such challenges, to become who we are today, a city with unwavering determination and unending work. In the name of their descendants in this city,
Rest in peace.
Erected 2021 by Municipio de Cayey, Hon. Rolando Ortiz Velázquez, alcalde.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is August 17, 1773.
Location. 18° 6.75′ N, 66° 9.95′ W. Marker is in Cayey in Municipio de Cayey, Puerto Rico. It is on Calle Núñez Romero east of Calle Luis Muñoz Rivera, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal
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Regionally, this marker is in the San Juan Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is one of the Greater Antilles on the Caribbean Sea, on in the Atlantic Ocean, in North America, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Fundadores de Nuestra Ciudad (here, next to this marker); Hallazgos Arqueológicos (a few steps from this marker); Réplicas de Osamentas de Adultos (a few steps from this marker); Los Empedrados en el Atrio de la Iglesia y Lado Sur (within shouting distance of this marker); Iglesia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (within shouting distance of this marker); El Piragüero Alegre de Cayey (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Hallazgos Arqueológicos (within shouting distance of this marker); Réplicas de Osamentas de Niños y Familias (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cayey.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 5, 2023
2. En Memoria a los Fundadores y Primeras Familias Cayeyanas. Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 14, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
