Redondela in Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain — Southwestern Europe (Iberian Peninsula)
Dona Rita Otero Fernández
In this house lived Rita Otero Fernández, for whom charity was a way of life.
Erected 2014 by Concello de Redondela.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Women.
Location. 42° 16.865′ N, 8° 36.564′ W. Marker is in Redondela, Galicia, in Pontevedra. Marker is at the intersection of Rúa Pai Crespo and Rúa Rita Otero, on the right when traveling north on Rúa Pai Crespo. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rúa Pai Crespo 23, Redondela, Galicia 36800, Spain. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Don Jose Regojo (here, next to this marker); A Casa Da Torre / The Tower House (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Reveriano Soutullo (about 150 meters away); Casa da Alfóndega (about 150 meters away); Diego San José de la Torre (about 180 meters away); Xosé L. Franco Grande (about 210 meters away); O Convento de Vilavella (Sèculos XVI-XX) / The Convent of Vilavella (16th-20th Centuries) (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Igrexa de Santiago (Século XV) / Church of Santiago (15th Century) (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Redondela.
Also see . . . Rita Otero recibe el homenaje de su pueblo (Faro de Vigo, March 16, 2014, in Galician).
Intro (in translation): The figure of Rita Otero Fernández (Redondela, 1902-1956) will be the protagonist this year in her hometown. The memory of this illustrious neighbor, who always stood out for her support of those most in need, will be present in the various events that will be held in the town over the coming months to publicize the career of the wife of industrialist José Regojo.(Submitted on September 8, 2023.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 20, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 46 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.