Marta Abreu - Her Legacy

Her Legacy

• Teatro La Caridad(Caridad Theater) which she built and donated to the city in order to collect money for further donations.
• Santa Clara public library “Marti” her former palace, given away as city hall, today the city’s public library.
• Asilo de Ancianos (Old people’s Home) for the elder care.
• Asilo San Vicente de Paul Asylum San Vicente de Paúl for the poor and homeless.
• El Amparo (The Shelter) another shelter for poor people.
• El Gran Cervantes (The Great Cervantes) school for black children.
• Buen Viaje school.
• San Pedro Nolasco school.
• Santa Rosalía school.
• Santa Clara weather station which she donated with all the instruments and scientific material.
• Santa Clara Firemen quarters.
• Santa Clara electrical power plant.
• Santa Clara Train Station.
• Villa Clara province gas factory.
• Three public laundry stations by the Belico river.

• Bronze statue.

• Marta's former palace is the city's current public library.

• Marta's most outstanding donation, the Caridad Theater.

• Old people's home.

• Train Station.

• Public laundry station in the Balico river by Central street.

• Public laundry station in the Balico river by Marti street (today one small theater).

• Between the gazebo and children with the boot statue seats an obelisk dedicated by Marta to the founder fathers of the city.