San Ignacio, Cayo, Belize — Central America
The Centennial of El Cayo
The Naming of San Ignacio
of San Ignacio & Santa Elena
commemorating
The Centennial of El Cayo
October 19-1904-2004
by the Hon Said W. Musa
Prime Minister of Belize
19th October 2004
Sponsored by
Atlantic Bank Limited
San Ignacio
Named by Fr. Andrea Bavastro
S.J. Province of Italy
1870
Sponsored by the
Octavia Waight Center
5th September 2011
Erected 2004 by Atlantic Bank Limited and the Octavia Wright Center.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. A significant historical date for this entry is September 5, 2011.
Location. 17° 9.667′ N, 89° 4.217′ W. Marker is in San Ignacio, Cayo. Marker is on Joseph Andrews Drive just north of Savannah Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Ignacio, Cayo 7K9PL KTS4H, Belize. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 1 other marker is within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Esperanza (approx. 2.6 kilometers away).
Regarding The Centennial of El Cayo. The markers show how many of the locations in Belize were settled and named much later than the rest of Central America.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 17, 2018. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 17, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.