Colonia Tabacalera in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)

Plutarco González

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 23, 2017

1. Plutarco González Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Plutarco Gonzalez
Nacio en Toluca en 1813.
General y Gobernador
del Edo. de Mexico
desde 1855 hasta 1857
año en que murió en
Malinalco Edo. de
Mexico.

English translation:
Plutarco González
Born in Toluca in 1813. General and Governor of the State of Mexico from 1855 to 1857, year in which he died in Malinalco, State of Mexico.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.

Location. 19° 25.903′ N, 99° 9.476′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Colonia Tabacalera. Marker is on Paseo de la Reforma, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 940 Paseo de la Reforma, Ciudad de México 06030, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Juárez Tree (within shouting distance of this marker); León Guzmán (within shouting distance of this marker); Manuel Ojinaga (within shouting distance of this marker); Guadalupe Victoria (within shouting distance

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of this marker); Francisco Zarco (within shouting distance of this marker); Esteban Coronado (within shouting distance of this marker); Louis Pasteur (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument to Cuauhtémoc and His Warriors (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.

Regarding Plutarco González. Plutarco González fought his first battles as a soldier against the United States invasion in 1847. Later, in the Reform Wars, he died in an ambush while fighting against the Conservatives under General Cobos on August 20, 1857 near Malinalco, Toluca.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 23, 2017

2. Plutarco González Marker

This view is looking roughly west along the Paseo de la Reforma. The Monument to Cuauhtémoc and His Warriors can be seen in the distance.

Plutarco González image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, January 23, 2017

3. Plutarco González

Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 8, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 8, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.