Established 1901 Number of graves 1,000 | Country Puerto Rico Founded 1901 | |
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Coordinates N 18.01327 W 66.63286 (18° 0' 47.7714" N, 66° 37' 58.2954" W) Type Public,AKA, Cementerio Municipal |
Cementerio civil de ponce ponce civil cemetery puerto rico
Cementerio Civil de Ponce (Ponce Civil Cemetery) is a historic burial ground in Ponce, Puerto Rico. It was founded in 1901. Some of the people buried at Cementerio Civil include Ruth Fernández, Isabel la Negra and Héctor Lavoe. It is said to be the largest cemetery in Puerto Rico.
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- Cementerio civil de ponce
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The cemetery is also home to the Monumento a los heroes de El Polvorín (Monument to the El Polvorin Heroes). It is located in Barrio Portugues Urbano at N 18.01327 W 66.63286 (18° 0' 47.7714" N, 66° 37' 58.2954" W).
Cementerio civil de ponce
Notable interments
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