Puerta de Tierra in San Juan in Municipio de San Juan, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
Rebekah Colberg
(Cabo Rojo, 1918 - Cabo Rojo, 1995)
Educadora, psiquiatra pediátrica y deportista. Compitió en doce deportes. Primera mujer puertorriqueña en participar en una competencia deportiva internacional.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Science & Medicine • Sports • Women.
Location. 18° 27.958′ N, 66° 6.462′ W. Marker is in San Juan in Municipio de San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is in Puerta de Tierra. It is on Avenida de la Constitución (Puerto Rico Route 25) west of Calle Reverendo Gerardo Dávila, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Avenida de la Constitución 9, San Juan PR 00901, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, 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. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a Spanish colony.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Sor Isolina Ferré Aguayo (here, next to this marker); Julia de Burgos (here, next to this marker); Josefina Barceló Bird de Romero (here, next to this marker); María Libertad Gómez Garriga (here, next to this marker); Felisa Rincón de Gautier (a few steps from this marker); Ileana Colón Carlo (a few steps from this marker); María Luisa Arcelay de la Rosa (a few steps from this marker); Rosario Ferré Ramírez de Arellano (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Juan.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 18, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 249 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 18, 2023, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

