Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico — The Southeast (Yucatan Peninsula)

Benito Juárez

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 18, 2017

1. Benito Juárez Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Libertad
Reforma 1859
Al ilustre patricio
Benito Juarez
El gobierno del estado de Yucatan.
MCMIX.

Reversa del monument:
El respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz.

English translation:
Liberty
Reforms of 1859
To the illustrious patrician
Benito Juárez
From the government of the state of Yucatán.
1909

Monument’s reverse:
Respect for the rights of others is the definition of peace.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Native Americans • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1859.

Location. 20° 57.744′ N, 89° 37.541′ W. Marker is in Mérida, Yucatán. Memorial is on Calle 69A, on the right when traveling west. The marker and monument are just to the south of the Temple of San Juan Bautista (St. John the Baptist). Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mérida YU 97000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Colegio Montejo Annex (within shouting distance of this marker); Temple of St. John the Baptist (within shouting

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distance of this marker); The San Juan Arch (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Corner of Calle 62 and 67 (about 150 meters away); Monsignor Norberto Domínguez (about 180 meters away); The House of the Headless Friar (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Calle 64 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Consuelo Zavala C. (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mérida.

Benito Juárez marker reverse image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 18, 2017

2. Benito Juárez marker reverse

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 18, 2017

3. Benito Juárez Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2017. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 28, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.