The area was known as Kilómetro 409 around the end of the 19th century, since during 12 years, beginning in 1891, it was a settlement centered on a train station for the Rosario–Tucumán line of the Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano.
Kilómetro 409 gained its name towards the end of the 19th century, as it was a small settlement that developed over 12 years, starting in 1891, around a train station on the Rosario–Tucumán railway line operated by the Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano.