History of Aranzazu

In the previous names match some people who have been interested in searching Aranzazu history as the ophthalmologist Marino Ospina Alzate, lawyer Jose Antonio Lopez Garcia and Roberto Agudelo educator Flórez, all deceased. Jose Luis Ramirez also Arcila who, as was said back, left unpublished work on the history of Aranzazu until 1949 . They are the same that appear on a plaque at the entrance to the hall, in the rest of the scales. Although some historians say its foundation took place on land owned by the society Gonzalez Salazar and Co., some argue that at the time these lands belonged to Mr. Jesus Maria Duque. This had purchased by public deed, the aforementioned company. This, in turn, became his property after the death of the heirs of Jose Maria Aranzazu, in a move not very transparent, as was said in the chapter on Concession Aranzazu. It should be noted, also, that when the founders arrived and had settled in these areas, since 1840, several settlers, including Mr. Fermin Lopez, who was one of the founders of Salamis, in 1825, and who later emigrated to Santa Rosa de Cabal. Moreover, it is clear that the foundation of Aranzazu occurred on land that