Obelisco da Torneira - Caraguatatuba, Brazil - Signs of History on Waymarking.com

"Primeiro monumento da fase republicana a uma dos mais significativos para o que aqui residem, o obelisco marca o iniciou de uma nova fase de saneamento básico em Caraguatatuba. A distribuição de água encanada ainda que não trata, foi inaugurado pelo presidente do estado de São Paulo. Altino Arantes, em 1919, em visita a Caraguatatuba.

A partir de então, os costumes da cidade passam por uma revolução: as latas de banha usada nas transporte de água para a residência são substituídas pelas torneiras domesticas, bem como a taxa de água, que a atualizada de acordo com o consumo, e preservado pela lei de 13 de dezembro de 2006."





"First phase of the monument to a republican of the most significant for living here, the obelisk marks the began a new phase of sanitation in Caraguatatuba. Distribution of piped water is not yet, was inaugurated by the president of the state of Paul. Altino Arantes in 1919, visiting Caraguatatuba.

Thereafter, the customs city pass through one revolution, the cans of fat used in water transport to the home are replaced by domestic taps, and the rate of water which according to the current consumption, and preserved the law of December 13, 2006."

Group that erected the marker: City of Caraguatatuba Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Praca Dr Candido Motta Caraguatatuba, SP Brazil URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: Not listed

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