Bible Encyclopedias
San Salvador
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Capital of Salvador ( q. v .), situated on a fertile and elevated plain at the base of an extinct volcano; has suffered frequently and severely from earthquakes, and after the disaster of 1854 a new town, Nueva San Salvador, was built 12 m. to the SW., only to suffer a similar fate.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'San Salvador'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/s/san-salvador.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.