Mariana Bracetti Cuevas was a patriot and leader of the Puerto Rico independence movement. Although Bracetti is popularly credited with having sewed the Grito de Lares flag that was intended to be use
Statue of Mariana Bracety Cuevas in Añasco barrio-pueblo
Puerto Rico Highway 129 is also called Carretera Mariana Bracetti near km 27.5 in Lares, Puerto Rico
Añasco, named after one of its settlers, Don Luis de Añasco, is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located on the west coast of the island bordering the Mona Passage to the west, north of Mayagüez
Mariana Bracetti
…the flag, while Bracetti was in charge of the encrypted communications used for the planning and execution of the revolt. Bracetti, born in the city of Añasco, Puerto Rico, met and developed a romantic relationship with Miguel Rojas Luzardo, a rich Venezuelan businessman visiting Añasco. Rojas and his brother Manuel owned…
Alcaldía de Añasco, Puerto Rico
Puente del Río Grande de Añasco
Panorama desde El Mirador de la Bahia en Caguabo, Añasco, Puerto Rico
Statue in the main plaza's fountain depicting the drowning of legendary conquistador Diego Salcedo, a story which gives the municipality one of its many nicknames