Foxhurst in the Bronx in Bronx County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Roca de Salvacion Christian Church
Pastor: Rev. Hector Garcia
Fundadora: Rev. Julia Godoy
Pastor: Rev. Hector Garcia
Founder: Rev. Julia Godoy
Erected by Roca de Salvacion Christian Church.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Religion & Religious Structures • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1940.
Location. 40° 49.715′ N, 73° 53.46′ W. Marker is in Bronx, New York, in Bronx County. It is in Foxhurst. It is at the intersection of Hoe Avenue and Home Street, on the right when traveling south on Hoe Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1181 Hoe Ave, Bronx NY 10459, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New York City. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bryant Triangle (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Bronx (approx.
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1. About the marker
While most church signs do not serve as historical markers, this one does. It includes who founded the congregation and when. Also, notable is that this church was founded by a female minister in the 1940s.
— Submitted June 11, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 181 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 11, 2025, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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