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Aguadilla Cruz de ColónColumbus Cross |
1937 |
para conmemorar el desembarco en estas playas .... almirante don cristobal colon el dia 19 de noviembre del 1493
este monumento fus erecto por la junta
reconstruction por la administracion de re- |
to commemorate the landing of christopher columbus on november 19, 1493
this monument was erected on november
reconstructed by the puerto rico recons- |
This reconstructed Aguadilla Cross is erected in 1937, after the erection of the Aguada cross which is identical in dimension in 1928.
To make the situation more complex, because of a border adjustment, today, the cross is located in the municipality of Aguada
This painting hangs in the foyer-staircase of the Aguadilla city hall commemorating the landing of Columbus on the Puerto Rico shores in 1493.
Item Code: pr006; Added: 11 August 2003
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