Ciudad Barrios, San Miguel, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
Oscar Romero Park
Ciudad Barrios se honra en eregir este monumento alegórico a su Hijo Meritísimo, quien dio la vida por los habitantes de este país por amor, por justicia y por el evangelio de Jesucristo.
Alcalde Municipal René Wilfredo Gómez
Concejo, Personal de la Alcaldía y todo el pueblo de Ciudad Barrios
15 de agosto de 2014
Monsignor Oscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez Park
Ciudad Barrios is honored to erect this symbolic monument to its most Illustrious Son, who gave his life for the people of this country for love, for justice and for the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Mayor René Wilfredo Gómez
Board, Municipal Personnel and the people of Ciudad Barrios
August 15, 2014
Erected 2014.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 2014.
Location. 13° 45.948′ N, 88° 16.273′ W. Marker is in Ciudad Barrios, San Miguel. The marker and statue are directly in front of the Ciudad Barrios Catholic Church on the main town square. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad Barrios, San Miguel 03303, El Salvador. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 26 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Birthplace of Oscar Romero (within shouting distance of this marker); First Century of Ciudad Barrios (within shouting distance of this marker); El Mozote (approx. 22.4 kilometers away in Morazán); El Mozote Children's Memorial (approx. 22.4 kilometers away in Morazán); French and Mexican recognition (approx. 24.4 kilometers away in Morazán); Peugeot armored car (approx. 24.4 kilometers away in Morazán); 75 mm cannon (approx. 24.4 kilometers away in Morazán); Direct strike against the Counter-Insurgency Plan (approx. 24.4 kilometers away in Morazán). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad Barrios.
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