Ciudad Colonial in Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic — Caribbean Region of the Americas (Hispaniola, Greater Antilles, West Indies)

Francisco del Rosario Sánchez

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 16, 2016

1. Francisco del Rosario Sánchez Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

La Sociedad Patriotica
"Hijos de la Fe"
Al Padre de la Patria
Francisco del Rosario Sanchez
Nacio este gran heroe y
martyr en esta casa el
dia 9 de marzo de 1817.
Santo Domingo 27 de febrero de 1898

English translation:
The Patriotic Society
"Sons of the Faith"
To the Father of the Nation
Francisco del Rosario Sanchez
The great hero and martyr was born in this house on March 9, 1817.
Santo Domingo, February 27, 1898

Erected 1898 by La Sociedad Patriótica "Hijos de la Fe".

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is March 9, 1817.

Location. 18° 28.227′ N, 69° 53.172′ W. Marker is in Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional, in Santo Domingo. Marker is on Calle 19 de Marzo close to Calle Padre Billini, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad Colonial, Distrito Nacional 10210, Dominican Republic. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker. The St. Thomas Aquinas Academy (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Church and Convent of Regina Angelorum (about 120 meters away); The Royal and Pontifical University Santo Tomás de Aquino (about 120 meters away); House and Museum El Beaterio (about 150 meters away); Juan Pablo Duarte (about 150 meters away); Japanese Immigration to the Dominican Republic (about 150 meters away); Luisa Ozema Pellerano de Henríquez (about 210 meters away); Cristóbal de Llerena (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad Colonial.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 16, 2016

2. Francisco del Rosario Sánchez Marker

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 17, 2016

3. Francisco del Rosario Sánchez Marker

Francisco del Rosario Sánchez (left) is buried together with Duarte and Mella in the Altar de la Patria (The Nation's Altar) in Santo Domingo.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 10, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 526 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on February 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.