Ezequiel Montes, Querétaro, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Ezequiel Montes

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 12, 2018

1. Ezequiel Montes Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

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Don Ezequiel Montes
Ilustre Queretano
Quien con su pensamiento Liberal, tomo parte en la formación de la Republica. Orgullosamente este Procer Ciudad lleva su nombre en el centenario de su muerte
El pueblo y el H. Ayuntamiento le rinde homenaje.
Julio de 1983.

English translation:
To Ezequiel Montes
An Illustrious Queretano
Who with his Liberal thought, took part in the formation of the Republic. This city proudly bears his name on the 100th anniversary of his death.
The people and the Honorable City Council provide him this tribute.
July 1983.

Erected 1983 by El pueblo y el Honorable Ayuntamiento de Ezequiel Montes.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1983.

Location. 20° 39.933′ N, 99° 53.909′ W. Marker is in Ezequiel Montes, Querétaro. Marker is on Calle Belisario Domínguez just west of Calle Benito Juárez, in the median. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ezequiel Montes QUE 76650, Mexico. Touch for directions.

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At least 8 other markers are within 10 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Miguel Hidalgo y C. (a few steps from this marker); The Parish of Divine Providence (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Temple of Saint Michael Archangel (approx. 7.1 kilometers away); Temple of San Gaspar (approx. 8.7 kilometers away); Monument to Ezequiel Montes (1820-1883) (approx. 9 kilometers away); The Temple of Our Lady of Refuge (approx. 9 kilometers away); Lope Díez de Aux de Armendáriz (approx. 9.3 kilometers away); The Temple of the Holy Ladder (approx. 9.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ezequiel Montes.

Regarding Ezequiel Montes. Ezequiel Montes (1820-1883) was a Mexican jurist and diplomat, mostly closely identified with the Liberal party of Benito Juárez. As such he advocated against the Second French Intervention in Mexico with different governments of Europe. He also held political posts in the state of Querétaro.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 12, 2018

2. Ezequiel Montes Marker

The central park of the town of Ezequiel Montes can be seen in the background.

Ezequiel Montes statue above the marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 12, 2018

3. Ezequiel Montes statue above the marker

Ezequiel Montes statue reverse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 12, 2018

4. Ezequiel Montes statue reverse

The reverse of the statue is inscribed with 'Se termino el dia. 6 de julio de 1983, CA Manza fecit, F. Ramos ayudante' (or in English, Was finished on July 6, 1983, Made by CA Manza, F. Ramos assistant).

Credits. This page was last revised on May 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 12, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 12, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.