Coral Way in Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Al Martirologio del Presidio Político Cubano
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, March 7, 2026
1. Al Martirologio del Presidio Político Cubano Marker
del Presidio Político
Cubano
Obra erigida por la institución
“Presidio Político Histórico Cubano”
Miami Septiembre 1 de 1986
Los que luchan viven Los que contemplan vegetan
of the Cuban Political
Prisoners
Work erected by the institution
“Cuban Historic Political Prison”
Miami September 1, 1986
Those who fight live
Those who contemplate do nothing
Erected 1986.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: War, Cold • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 25° 45.74′ N, 80° 12.981′ W. Memorial is in Miami, Florida, in Miami-Dade County. It is in Coral Way. It is on Southwest 13th Avenue north of Southwest 12th Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 1133 SW 13th Ave, Miami FL 33135, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in South Florida and on the Gold Coast. It is also in the American South and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cuban Anticommunist Political Prisoners' Plaza (here, next to this marker); Exiled Cuban Journalists Plaza (a few steps from this marker); Salvador Diaz-Verson (a few steps from this marker); Lt. General Antonio Maceo Grajales Plaza (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Operation Pedro Pan (about 700 feet away); Calle de las Presas Politicas Cubana (about 800 feet away); José Martí Plaza (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cruceiro Xacobeo Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Miami.
Other markers no longer nearby. General Antonio Maceo (was about 700 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); José Martí (was about 800 feet away but has been permanently removed); Memorial to the Fallen of Cuban Liberation (was
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, March 7, 2026
2. Al Martirologio del Presidio Político Cubano Marker
The plaque is located at the base of a sculpture in the shape of a torch.
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, March 7, 2026
3. Cuban Anticommunist Political Prisoners' Plaza
The plaza was redesigned in 2025, and it remains a location for political protest.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 17, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 15, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
