Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
El Monitor Republicano
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2018
1. El Monitor Republicano Marker
Ciudad de México
On this corner were the offices of El Monitor Republicano (1844-1896), founded by Vicente García Torres.
Mexico City
Erected by Ciudad de México.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Man-Made Features.
Location. 19° 26.039′ N, 99° 8.465′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. Marker is on Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas just north of 16 de Septiembre, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Convent of Santa Brigída (a few steps from this marker); “La Nacional” Building (a few steps from this marker); Cinelandia (within shouting distance of this marker); The Jockey Club (about 90 meters away, measured in
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Regarding El Monitor Republicano. The newspaper El Monitor Republicano was known as one of the most liberal news sources in Mexico. It was radically supportive of the Reform Laws and other liberal projects. It ceased to publish two years after the death of its founder, Vicente García Torres.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, October 10, 2018
2. El Monitor Republicano Marker
The marker can be seen on the left side of the near corner in this view of the Nacional Building.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 18, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 120 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 18, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
