Santa Tecla, La Libertad, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
Kiosk of Daniel Hernández Plaza
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 17, 2015
1. Kiosk of Daniel Hernandez Plaza Marker
de fundacion de la ciudad reconstruyo y embellecio
El kioskco de la Plaza de Daniel Hernandez
Como un aporte al patrimonio de los tecleños
Dado en la ciudad de Santa Tecla a los 23 dias del mes de diciembre de 2004
In the celebration of the 150th Anniversary since the founding of the city
Reconstructed and beautified
The kiosk of Daniel Hernández Plaza
Supporting the heritage of the people of Santa Tecla
Given this day in Santa Tecla, December 23, 2004
Erected 2004 by Telefónica Móviles El Salvador.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made Features • Parks & Recreational Areas • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is December 23, 2004.
Location. 13° 40.431′ N, 89° 17.32′ W. Marker is in Santa Tecla, La Libertad. Marker can be reached from Calle Daniel Hernández just east of 2a Avenida Sur, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tribute to Santa Tecla (within shouting distance of this marker); Madre Clara Maria de Jesus Quiros (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Manuel Gallardo (within shouting distance of this marker); Santa Tecla Culture and Arts Center (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); One Hundred Years Since the Founding of Santa Tecla (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Adalberto Guirola Children’s Home (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); El Cafetalón (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Monument to the Victims of Las Colinas Landslide (approx. 0.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Tecla.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 17, 2015
2. Wide view of the Kiosk of Daniel Hernandez Plaza Marker
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 17, 2015
3. Additional tablet in Plaza Daniel Hernandez
This additional tablet describes the Santa Tecla Municipal Government's remodeling of the plaza and lists government officials that assisted with the effort in 2004 as part of the 150th anniversary since the founding of Santa Tecla.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2015
4. Statue of Daniel Hernández, namesake of the plaza
Daniel Hernández (d. July 16, 1896) was a teacher and worked on many community development projects in Santa Tecla. This monument was dedicated to him on July 22, 1929.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 22, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 349 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 22, 2015, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
