Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
From Here Hidalgo Proclaimed Mexican Independence
arengo el padre de la patria
al pueblo reunido en el atrio
la mañana del 16 de septiembre
de 1810
Año de 1950
Marcador adicional:
Hidalgo, desde aquí, proclamo la independencia,
homenaje de los niños de las escuelas estatales
de la ciudad de Leon. X-MCMLIII
the father of the homeland called to
the townspeople gathered in the atrium on
the morning of September 16, 1810
1950
Additional marker:
Hidalgo first proclaimed independence from here,
An homage from the children of state schools
of the city of Leon. X-MCMLIII (October 1953)
Erected 1950.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is September 16, 1810.
Location. 21° 9.495′ N, 100° 56.054′ W. Marker is in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato. The marker is attached to the front of the Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church (Templo de la Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores), near the intersection of Calles Guanajuato and Querétaro. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dolores Hidalgo GTO 37800, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Route of Hidalgo (within shouting distance of this marker); Casiano Éxiga Alley (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Mariano Abasolo (within shouting distance of this marker); Parish of Nuestro Señora de los Dolores (within shouting distance of this marker); Miguel Hidalgo and the First Insurgents (within shouting distance of this marker); The Decrees of Benito Juárez in Dolores Hidalgo (within shouting distance of this marker); Hidalgo Memorial and Independence Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Cocomacán (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dolores Hidalgo.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 248 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 16, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.