Cabo Rojo in Municipio de Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
Don Salvador Brau y Ascenio
1842 - 1912
Primer historiador oficial de Puerto Rico. Autor dramático, poeta, periodista, ensayista y sociólogo caborrojeño en reconocimiento al legado de este ilustre puertorriqueño develamos esta tarja para testimonio a esta y futuras generaciones.
First official historian of Puerto Rico. Dramatic author, poet, journalist, essayist and sociologist from Cabo Rojo. In recognition of the legacy of this illustrious Puerto Rican, we unveil this marker as a testimony to this and future generations.
Erected 2006 by Municipio de Cabo Rojo, Hon. Santos E. "San" Padilla Ferrer.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1842.
Location. 18° 5.203′ N, 67° 8.786′ W. Marker is in Cabo Rojo in Municipio de Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. Marker is at the intersection of Calle Ruiz Belvis and Calle Barbosa, on the right when traveling west on Calle Ruiz Belvis. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle Ruiz Belvis 25, Cabo Rojo PR 00623, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Don Salvador Brau Asencio (here, next to this marker); Monumento a la Guerra de España Contra el Fascismo (within shouting distance of this marker); Árbol de la Libertad (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Ramon Emeterio Betances (within shouting distance of this marker); Cabo Rojo (within shouting distance of this marker); Plaza de la Paz (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); En Memoria de Todos los Veteranos de la Guerra de Korea (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); En Memoria de Todos los Veteranos de la II Guerra Mundial (approx. 1.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cabo Rojo.
Additional keywords. social sciences
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 50 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 13, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.