History of Teodelina

In our zone, where Teodelina was founded, there was no prehispanic population, 
therefore there was nothing they relate to civilization nor was tweaks 	
indigenous, reasons why there was no population. If highlights
few miles from where it was founded Teodelina, the lifting of a Fortin called "The Chañar" 
located in the Province of Buenos Aires, on the left bank of the lagoon of the same
name, which serves as a border with the Province of Santa Fe.
In terms of archaeology, anthropology, art and indigenous crafts, 
there is no reference in the past, nor are there facts that can be remarkable.
Our History born when Dr. Diego de Alvear purchase to the government an extended field  
by which the aforementioned is the owner of 108 miles away from field, all 
for the price of Three hundred Pesos Fuertes per square mile, for a total of 32.601 PESOS FUERTES.
There is a record of singular importance, that says to clear the tremendous interest that had 
governors thereafter, to see clearly the need to populate this very important area 
southern province, with fields suitable for all types of cultivation and breeding, and that is in 
sales contract the buyer is obliged to settlers eventually settled for exploitation. Surge well the 
commitment of Dr. Alvear to meet the foregoing, and to that end concluded with the Lord Jose 
Roberti a compromise in the City of Buenos Aires, for it to fulfil the covenant made. 
As a result then Dr. Alvear signed a "deed", in the City of Buenos Aires where he owned the Lord 
Joseph Roberti a fraction field in the area named “Laguna El Chañar”, in this Province of Santa Fe,
The name must recruit people to eventually settled in this medium, found a village to begin the 
work of these desolate lands.
And precisely for delivery Don Jose Roberti, accompanied by his wife Maria Rosa 
Caruso, and one hundred and fifty men and women, come to this area in July 1875.
They arrive as stated in the lands granted by Don Diego de Alvear and founded on July 30 
in 1875, the toen of the colony Teodelina,. He puts this name to the town, in tribute to 
name of the wife of Dr. Alvear, precisely lady Teodelina Fernandez 
de Alvear. The companion of Roberti, Santiago Castelnuovo, was an eminent man working 
and action and makes the delineation of the people with vision of the future and high technical, 
since the split in 10 blocks long by 10 blocks wide each to 100 meters per side. The 
separation between each of them, in what would be the streets are 30 meters wide.
And those first men and women who began working together strong, united, with 
faith and dedication to crystallize sleep founder and open profiles of achievement in the wide 
virgin land.