Mineral de Pozos in San Luis de la Paz, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 28, 2018

1. Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Ex Hacienda el Triangulo Fundada durante la segunda mitad del siglo XIX por franceses, es por esto que su arquitectura es muy variada. Se extraía plata, oro y hierro de esta mina. Deja de trabajar en 1923 en las inundaciones causadas por encontrar accidentalmente

fue inevitable la inundación de todas las minas. esta es la única hacienda donde dejaron toda la maquinaria que utilizaban y posteriormente esta fue saqueada y robada. En 1997 la compañía TriStar Pictures viene a Pozos y graba escenas de la película la mascara

Anthony Hopkins y Catherine Zeta Jones, frente al tiro principal de la hacienda

English translation:
Ex-Hacienda El TriánguloThis mine and hacienda were founded during the second half of the 19th century by the French, this is why its architecture is different and varied. Silver, gold and iron were extracted from this mine. It stopped working in 1923 due to the floods caused by accidentally finding water.

…the flooding of all the mines was inevitable. This is the only hacienda where all of its machinery

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and equipment was left and later looted and stolen. In 1997 TriStar Pictures came to Pozos and filmed scenes for the movie The Mask of Zorro.

Anthony Hopkins and Catherine Zeta Jones can be seen in front of the hacienda in one of the movie’s scenes.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Entertainment • Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1923.

Location. 21° 13.337′ N, 100° 30.751′ W. Marker is in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, in San Luis de la Paz. Marker is on Unnamed road, on the left when traveling east. The marker is on the road that comes into Mineral de Pozos towards the east from Highway 57. The road contains other notable former mines and haciendas. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mineral de Pozos GTO 37600, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Angustias Mine (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Mine and Former Hacienda of Los Cinco Señores (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Hacienda Baldomero (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); The Model School (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); Aqueduct (approx. 1.2 kilometers away); J. Encarnación Olguín and Juana Lucio (approx. 1.8 kilometers away); Old City Hall (approx. 1.8 kilometers away); City Cemetery (approx. 2.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mineral de Pozos.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 28, 2018

2. Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo Marker

The ex-hacienda can be seen behind the marker.

Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 28, 2018

3. Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo

The ruins of a chapel at Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 28, 2018

4. The ruins of a chapel at Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo

An additional view of the Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 28, 2018

5. An additional view of the Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo

Ruins at the Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo, looking west towards the Angustias Mine. image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 28, 2018

6. Ruins at the Ex-Hacienda El Triángulo, looking west towards the Angustias Mine.

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2018. It was originally submitted on February 7, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 988 times since then and 108 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on February 7, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.