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Zona Centro in Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
 

Lucio Marmolejo

 
 
Lucio Marmolejo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 3, 2016
1. Lucio Marmolejo Marker
Inscription.
El ateneo Doctor
Jaime Torres Bodet, A.C.
Guanajuato y la Universidad
de Gto, como un homenaje al
ilustre historiador y humanista
Don Lucio Marmolejo
en el 1er. centenario de su muerte
Guanajuato, Gto. Septiembre – 1985.

English translation:
The Doctor of the Atheneum, Jaime Torres Bodet, A.C. of Guanajuato and the University of Guanajuato, give tribute to the illustrious historian and humanist
Lucio Marmolejo
on the 100th anniversary of his death
Guanajuato, Gto. September - 1985.
 
Erected 1985.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1985.
 
Location. 21° 0.965′ N, 101° 15.209′ W. Marker is in Guanajuato. It is in Zona Centro. It is at the intersection of Calle de los Arcos and Calle Luis Gonzαlez Obregσn, on the left when traveling north on Calle de los Arcos. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: De Los Arcos 2, Guanajuato 36000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and in the Bajνo. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Benito Juαrez in Guanajuato (here, next to this marker); Cruz Verde Pharmacy (a few steps from this marker); The Royal Houses of Guanajuato (a few steps from this marker); Luis Gonzαlez Obregσn
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(a few steps from this marker); The Royal Bank of Guanajuato (within shouting distance of this marker); The Basilica of Our Lady of Guanajuato (within shouting distance of this marker); The Royal Prison of Guanajuato (within shouting distance of this marker); Basilica (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guanajuato.
 
Regarding Lucio Marmolejo. Josι Marνa Lucio Marmolejo was born in 1834 and died in 1885 in Leσn, Guanajuato. He was a Catholic priest and historian. He temporarily interrupted his ecclesiastical career to devote himself to legal studies. He distinguished himself as a speaker. He was instrumental in the construction of several Catholic churches. He collaborated in the newspapers "The Municipal Gazette" and "La Cruz", both of Guanajuato.
 
Lucio Marmolejo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 3, 2016
2. Lucio Marmolejo Marker
The marker is seen here to the right, on the Calle de los Arcos.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 530 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 13, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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