The tower was built by Hopkins y Gardom, with materials shipped from England such as the white Portland stone and the bricks from Stonehouse, Gloucestershire (see below). The technical personnel responsible for the construction also came from England.Location, , Height75.5 metres (248 ft)BuiltMay 24, 1916Built forMonumentOverviewTorre Monumental ( for "Monumental Tower"), formerly known as Torre de los Ingleses ("Tower of the English"), is a located in the (district) of in,.