Historical Markers and War Memorials in Honduras

By J. Makali Bruton

Francisco Morazán Marker

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1 ► Honduras, Copán, Copán Ruinas — Francisco Morazán —

On Avenida Centroamericano just north of Calle de la Plaza, on the right when traveling north.

Homenaje al General Francisco Morazan Presidente de la Rep. Federal de C.A. ---------- Tercera Gran Cruzada Civica del “Liceo Militar del Norte” Agradecimiento: Juventud Copaneca Sec. de Cultura y Turismo Esc. Nac. de Bellas Artes . . . — — Map (db m107222) HM WM

2 ► Honduras, Francisco Morazán, San Antonio de Oriente, El Zamorano — Dr. Wilson Popenoe —

Near National Route CA6 when traveling south.

Dr. Wilson Popenoe 1892-1975 Creador y primer director de nuestra alma mater En memoria de su nacimiento y el LXV aniversario de la fundacion de la Escuela Agricola Panamericana como tributo de gratitud y aprecio por sus . . . — — Map (db m241087) HM

3 ► Honduras, Intibuca, La Esperanza — Grotto of La Esperanza — La Gruta de La Esperanza —

On West end of Avenue Morazan.

La Gruta Construida en 1934 Por Gral. J. Ines Perez Reconstruido en 1987 Por Romualdo Bueso P. Ministro de Gobernacion Diseno y Supervision Arq. Fred Bueso E. Admon. Ing. Jose S. Azcona H. English . . . — — Map (db m78959) HM

4 ► Honduras, Islas de la Bahía, Roatán, Corozal — Herbs of the Bay Island of Roatan —

On Hottest Sparrow Highway 2 kilometers west of Henry Jackson Highway.

75% of this lust forest is protected and 35% are use for natural herbs of medicine. Farming was one of the most important aspects of early Black Bay Islanders, each family had a ground (small farm) in which they produced organic products . . . — — Map (db m240335) HM

5 ► Honduras, Islas de la Bahía, Roatán, Coxen Hole, El Centro — Historical Photos of Coxen Hole Roatan —

On Main Street just east of Market Road, on the right when traveling east.

The history of Coxen Hole, also known as Roatán, is marked by the arrival of British settlers, pirates and the presence of the British Crown: Discovery: Admiral Christopher Columbus discovered Roatán in 1502. First Europeans: In 1510, a group . . . — — Map (db m268574) HM

6 ► Honduras, Islas de la Bahía, Roatán — Mangroves —

Near Mahogany Bay Road 0.8 kilometers south of Carretera Principal.

Mangroves are found primarily in tropical and subtropical regions around the world. They are a diverse group of unrelated trees, palms, shrubs, vines and ferns that share a common ability to live in waterlogged, salty soils subjected to regular . . . — — Map (db m94037)

7 ► Honduras, Lempira, Gracias — Doctor Juan Lindo —

Near Avenida Eleuterio Galeano Trejo.

Ex-Presidente de Honduras. Abril 23 1857 recuerdo cuarto centenario fundacion de la ciudad de Gracias. English translation: Ex-President of Honduras. April 23 1857 In memory of the four hundred years . . . — — Map (db m80256) HM

8 ► Honduras, Valle, Goascorán, La Guacimada — Monument to the Honduran Soldier During the "100 Hours War" — Monumento al Soldado Hondureño —

On Pan American Highway (Highway CA-1), on the left when traveling east.

Ofrenda A los bravos combatientes, militares y civiles, que en los campos de La Arada dejaron constancia de su ejemplar arrojo en defensa de nuestra soberania. Frontera sur de Honduras, Julio 15 de 1971 English . . . — — Map (db m70047) WM

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