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Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: October 8, 2016
Caption: Additional marker on the burning of the Municipality in 1911.
Additional Description: This additional marker to the left of the featured marker notes that the Municipality was burned on May 18, 1911. It was rebuilt at a cost of 3,327.87 pesos, from different sources, under the direction of José de Jesús García. It was finished and inaugurated by C. Antonio M. Abarca on August 3, 1913.

The marker doesn't specifically mention it, but it was burned by an enraged crowd during the Mexican Revolution.
Submitted: October 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Database Locator Identification Number: p365885
File Size: 1.719 Megabytes

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