Tres Algarrobos is a town in
Buenos Aires Province
Buenos Aires, officially the Buenos Aires Province, is the largest and most populous Provinces of Argentina, Argentine province. It takes its name from the city of Buenos Aires, the capital of the country, which used to be part of the province an ...
, Argentina. It is located in the
Carlos Tejedor Partido.
History
The area was inhabited by native Argentines until the late 19th Century. In the 1880s the frontier was expanded to include the local territory. The settlement was created around 1900 when 16,000 hectares of land was divided into 100 hectare plots by the Ministry of Public Works. The settlement was officially founded on 17 August 1901.
The first train passed through Tres Algarrobos in 1910 when the
Ferrocarril Oeste
Ferro Carril Oeste, known simply as Ferro Carril Oeste or familiarly, Ferro, is an Argentine sports club from the neighbourhood of Caballito, Buenos Aires. Although many activities are hosted by the club, Ferro is mostly known for its football ...
was opened.
External links
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Municipal websiteEl Algarrobense Digital newspaper
Populated places in Buenos Aires Province
Populated places established in 1901
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