Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala — Central America (Central Highlands)
Mariano Navarrete
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 8, 2016
1. Mariano Navarrete Marker
por el presbítero Mariano Navarrete
para la instrucción publica gratuita
en Antigua Guatemala.
Homenaje de la Legion de Santiago
de los Caballeros de Guatemala
en el 1er. Centenario de su muerte
16 de noviembre de 1963.
by the presbyter Mariano Navarrete
for the purpose of free, public education
in Antigua Guatemala.
Tribute from the Legion de Santiago
de los Caballeros de Guatemala
(Legion of the Knights of Saint James of Guatemala)
on the 100th anniversary of his death
November 16, 1963.
Erected 1963 by the Legion de Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Education. A significant historical date for this entry is November 16, 1963.
Location. 14° 33.855′ N, 90° 44.247′ W. Marker is in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez
this page online
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Anne Frank Children's Human Rights Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); The Men's Teaching Institute of Antigua (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Dramatic Academy of Antigua (about 180 meters away); a different marker also named Mariano Navarrete (about 180 meters away); Isabella I of Castile (about 210 meters away); Sebastián de Arévalo (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Friar Bartolomé de las Casas (approx. half a kilometer away); Workers Night School of Antigua Guatemala (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Antigua Guatemala.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 8, 2016
2. Mariano Navarrete Marker
The marker is far along to the right on the building, which is still used as a public school according to the original donor's wishes.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, December 19, 2018
3. Mariano Navarrete Marker
The marker can be seen roughly midway along the building in this view.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, August 8, 2016
4. The San Sebastián Catholic Church ruins
These ruins are across a small park from the marker and its school.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 351 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 19, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 3. submitted on January 11, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 4. submitted on October 19, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
