Santo Tomás de Huatzindeo in Salvatierra, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands

José de Jesús del Valle

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 5, 2018

1. José de Jesús del Valle Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

R. P. Canonigo Misionero D. Jose
de Jesus del Valle Nacio 24 de junio 1888
en el Estado de Jalisco y fue fundador
de este Santuario de Ntra Señora de la
Inmaculada Concepcion de este lugar
Sto. Tomas Huatzindeo
English translation:
Priest and Missionary José de Jesús del Valle
Born June 24, 1888 in Jalisco, founder of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception here in Santo Tomás Huatzindeo

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Man-Made Features. A significant historical date for this entry is June 24, 1888.

Location. 20° 13.408′ N, 100° 55.3′ W. Marker is in Santo Tomás de Huatzindeo, Guanajuato, in Salvatierra. Marker is on Calle Reforma just north of Calle Independencia, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Santo Tomás de Huatzindeo GTO 38932, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Former Hacienda of Santo Tomás de Huatzindeo (within shouting distance of this marker); The Battle of the Bridge of Batan

José de Jesús del Valle Marker and Statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 5, 2018

2. José de Jesús del Valle Marker and Statue

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(approx. 3.9 kilometers away); Bridge of Batanes (approx. 4 kilometers away); Church and Former Convent of San Buenaventura (approx. 4.1 kilometers away); Federico Escobedo Tinoco (approx. 4.2 kilometers away); Dr. Jesús Guisa y Azevedo (approx. 4.2 kilometers away); General Emiliano Zapata (approx. 4.2 kilometers away); The Founders of Salvatierra (approx. 4.2 kilometers away).

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 5, 2018

3. José de Jesús del Valle Marker

The marker and statue can be seen through the white gate in this view of the sanctuary.

The Sanctuary of the Immaculate Conception in Santo Tomás de Huatzindeo image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 5, 2018

4. The Sanctuary of the Immaculate Conception in Santo Tomás de Huatzindeo

The interior of the Sanctuary of the Immaculate Conception image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 5, 2018

5. The interior of the Sanctuary of the Immaculate Conception

Credits. This page was last revised on May 21, 2018. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 139 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 20, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.