Tierra Blanca, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Miguel Hidalgo

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 10, 2017

1. Miguel Hidalgo Marker

Inscription.

1753 1953
Loor eterno
al Padre de la Patria
Hidalgo

English translation:
1753 - 1953
Eternal tribute to the Father of the Nation
Hidalgo

Erected 1953.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1753.

Location. 21° 5.989′ N, 100° 9.496′ W. Marker is in Tierra Blanca, Guanajuato. It is at the intersection of Calle Hidalgo and Calle 5 de Mayo, on the left when traveling north on Calle Hidalgo. The marker and statue are at the southeast corner of Hidalgo Park in Tierra Blanca. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tierra Blanca GTO 37974, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and in the Bajío. 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 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Foundation of Santo Tomás de Tierra Blanca (within shouting distance of
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this marker); Friar Querubin (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Guardians of the Valley (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); The Arroyo Seco Archaeological Site (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); The Memory of the Landscape (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); A Long-Term Painted History (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); The Social Function of Rock Art (approx. 11.2 kilometers away); Rock Art in the 16th Century (approx. 11.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tierra Blanca.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, February 10, 2017

2. Miguel Hidalgo Marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, June 11, 2022

3. Miguel Hidalgo Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 477 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on July 18, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.