San Francisco in San Juan in Municipio de San Juan, Puerto Rico — The Caribbean (The West Indies)
Luis Muñoz Marin
1898 - 1980
Photographed by Bradley Owen, March 18, 2026
1. Luis Muñoz Marin Marker
Luis Muñoz Marin
1898-1980
Poeta • periodista • politico
Primer gobernador electo de Puerto Rico
Fundador del estado libre asociado
Hombre de la América libre sirvió a su pueblo con dedicación y nobleza de espíritu
English translation
Luis Muñoz Marín
1898–1980
Poet • journalist • politician
First elected governor of Puerto Rico
Founder of the commonwealth
A man of a free America he served his people with dedication and nobility of spirit
Erected 1983 by The Luis Muñoz Marin Foundation.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Government & Politics • Notable Buildings.
Location. 18° 27.882′ N, 66° 7.002′ W. Marker is in San Juan in Municipio de San Juan, Puerto Rico. It is in San Francisco. It is on Calle de la Fortaleza just east of Calle de San Jose, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located in Old San Juan. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 152 Calle de la Fortaleza, San Juan PR 00901, United States of America.
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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.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Luis Llorens Torres (within shouting distance of this marker); Piña Colada Made Famous (within shouting distance of this marker); Casa Natal de Don Ramón Power y Giralt (within shouting distance of this marker); The Rotary Club of San Juan (within shouting distance of this marker); Bastión de las Palmas de San José (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Bastión de las Palmas (about 300 feet away); Francisco de Miranda (about 300 feet away); The Center for Provision Retailers Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Juan.
Photographed by Bradley Owen, March 18, 2026
2. Luis Muñoz Marin Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 26, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 14 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2026, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia.
