Colonia Guerrero in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
Clodomiro Cota Márquez
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 24, 2018
1. Clodomiro Cota Márquez Marker
Unfortunately, like many of the markers on the northern part of Paseo de la Reforma, this one also has likely been stolen.
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 19° 26.594′ N, 99° 8.427′ W. Marker was in Ciudad de México. It was in Colonia Guerrero. It was on Paseo de la Reforma just south of Eje 1 Norte, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06300, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it was in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Mariachi and the "El Tenampa" Cantina (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); José María Arteaga (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Simón Bolívar
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Other markers no longer nearby. General Manuel Márquez de León (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); General Eulogio Parra Espinosa (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing); General Bibiano Dávalos López (was about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing); Jacinto Pat (was about 150 meters away but has been confirmed missing); Cecilio Chi (was about 150 meters away but has been confirmed missing); José María Lafragua (was approx. 0.2 kilometers away but has been confirmed missing); Manuel Doblado (was approx. 0.3 kilometers away but has been confirmed missing); Ezequiel Montes (was approx. 0.4 kilometers away but has been confirmed missing); Miguel Lira (was approx. half a kilometer away but has been confirmed missing); One of the Oldest Pulque Dispensaries
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 24, 2018
2. Clodomiro Cota Márquez Marker and statue
This view of the statue is towards the west from across Paseo de la Reforma.
Regarding Clodomiro Cota Márquez.
Clodomiro Cota Márquez
Estatua erigida por el estado de Baja California Sur. Escultor Pedro Trejo
1835 - ?
Nació en Todos Santos, B.C. Desalojó, bajo el mando del general Manuel Márquez de León, a las fuerzas norteamericanas que pretendían constituir, con Sonora y Baja California, la República de las Dos Estrellas. Participó en la Guerra de Reforma y en la lucha contra la invasión francesa.
Clodomiro Cota Márquez
Statue erected by the state of Baja California Sur. The sculptor was Pedro Trejo.
1835 -?
Born in Todos Santos, Baja California. He evicted, under the command of General Manuel Márquez de León, the American filibuster forces that sought to constitute, with Sonora and Baja California, the Republic of the Two Stars. He participated in the War of Reform and in the fight against the Second French Intervention.
(Source: http://www.mexicomaxico.org and the contributor’s translation)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, July 24, 2018
3. Clodomiro Cota Márquez statue
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 341 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 4, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
