Acebal Road Entry Sign
Acebal may refer to: Places *Acebal, Santa Fe, a town in Santa Fe, Argentina People with the surname *Francisco Acebal (1866–1933), Spanish writer, playwright and journalist *Juan María Acebal Juan María Acebal or Xuan María Acebal (8 March 1815 – 11 February 1895), was an Asturian writer who wrote both in Spanish and Asturian. He was born in Oviedo, studied Humanities and philosophy with the Jesuits, and after their expulsio ...

Acebal, Santa Fe
Acebal is a town (''comuna'') in the south of the provinces of Argentina, province of Santa Fe Province, Santa Fe, Argentina, from Rosario and south of the provincial capital Santa Fe, Argentina, Santa Fe. It has 4,814 inhabitants per the . The town was founded in 1890 by Amador Acebal. The local administration was formally created on 19 December 1895. The land where the town is today belonged to Amador Acebal and his wife, María Saa Pereyra de Acebal. And they donated them to the then Central Argentine Railway for the laying of the tracks of the Rosario - Peyrano line . The couple made it a condition that a station be established within their fields, inaugurated in February 1891. Months before, on July 22, 1890, a decree from the Santa Fe Government approved the plans for the newly founded town. Later, on December 19, 1895, the Development Commission was created. It is known as the national footwear capital. The sector represents almost 60 percent of the town's activity. In 20 ...
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Francisco Acebal
Francisco López Acebal (5 April 1866, in Gijón – 5 September 1933) was a Spanish novelist, playwright and journalist. Education He began his studies at the Institute Jovellanos of his native town and continued with Escolapios Madrid. He graduated in Law from the Universidad Central. Although he had begun his literary career at thirteen in the Gijón daily ''El Comercio'', his first literary success was reached in 1900, when he won with his novella ''Aires de mar'' the first prize in a competition of the magazine '' Blanco y Negro'', on whose judging panel were José Echegaray, Benito Pérez Galdós and José Ortega Munilla. Since then he collaborated on the top newspapers and magazines in Spain (''Blanco y Negro'', ''Helios'', ''Hojas Selectas'', ''ABC'', ''La Ilustración Española y Americana'', etc.) and Latin America (''Journal of the Marina of Havana'', and ''La Nación'', in Buenos Aires). Career A Krausism sympathizer, in 1901 he founded and afterwards led '' La Lectu ...
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