Zacatlán, Puebla, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
House of Ramón Marquez Galindo
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, December 1, 2016
1. House of Ramón Marquez Galindo Marker
Casa de Ramón Marquez Galindo
Cuna de quien en la heróica batalla del 5 de mayo en Puebla, al caer herido el General Juan N. Méndez, asumiera el mando del 6º. Batallón de Guardias Nacionales de Puebla integrado por personal de Zacatlán, Huahuchinango y Tetela. A esta casa se le conoció después como “Casa de Austria”.
English translation:
House of Ramón Marquez Galindo
Home of the Colonel who, in the heroic battle of May 5, 1862 in Puebla, when General Juan N. Méndez fell wounded, took command of the 6th. Battalion of National Guards of Puebla made up of personnel from Zacatlán, Huahuchinango and Tetela. This house was later known as the "House of Austria".
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is May 5, 1862.
Location. 19° 55.92′ N, 97° 57.591′ W. Marker is in Zacatlán, Puebla. Memorial is on Calle José María Morelos, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5 Calle José María Morelos, Zacatlán PUE 73310, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Franciscan Temple (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The House of Culture of Zacatlán (about 150 meters away); Manuela Álvarez Elementary School
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Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, December 2, 2016
2. House of Ramón Marquez Galindo Marker
The marker is to the left in this view, above the gray car.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 413 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
