Aculco de Espinoza in Aculco, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Creation of the Municipality of Aculco

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 23, 2018

1. Creation of the Municipality of Aculco Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

“Entre los individuos como entre las naciones, el respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz.”
167 Aniversario de la erección de el Municipio de Aculco, Mexico.”
H. Ayuntamiento 1991-1993.

English translation:
“Among individuals and nations alike, respect for the rights of others is the definition of peace.”
167th Anniversary of the creation of the Municipality of Aculco, Mexico
Honorable City Council 1991-1993

Erected 1992 by Honorable Ayuntamiento de Aculco 1991-1993.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Political Subdivisions.

Location. 20° 5.938′ N, 99° 49.597′ W. Marker is in Aculco de Espinoza, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State), in Aculco. It is on Juárez Plaza just east of Avenida Manuel del Mazo, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Aculco de Espinoza MEX 50360, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico

and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area.

Globally, it is in North America,

specifically in Mesoamerica,

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: El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (about 90 meters away, measured

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in a direct line); Hidalgo in Aculco (about 120 meters away); The Naming of Aculco de Espinoza (about 150 meters away); Aculco (about 150 meters away); Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla in Aculco (approx. 2.6 kilometers away); The Battle of Aculco and the "Blessed Tree" (approx. 6.6 kilometers away); Parish of Arroyo Zarco (approx. 10.6 kilometers away); The Royal Inland Road (approx. 10.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Aculco de Espinoza.

Regarding Creation of the Municipality of Aculco. The Municipality of Aculco was formed on February 19, 1825, soon after Mexican Independence. Although not named specifically, the monument's quote and bust are of Benito Juárez.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 23, 2018

2. Creation of the Municipality of Aculco Marker

A bust of Benito Juárez tops the monument image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 23, 2018

3. A bust of Benito Juárez tops the monument

Credits. This page was last revised on October 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 1, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 193 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 1, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.