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Huichapan, Hidalgo, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
 

Miguel Hidalgo

 
 
Miguel Hidalgo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 6, 2018
1. Miguel Hidalgo Marker
The monument's text includes 'Hidalgo' and a crest which includes the Banner of the Virgin of Guadalupe.
Inscription.

Hidalgo · 1810
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
 
Location. 20° 22.871′ N, 99° 39.514′ W. Memorial is in Huichapan, Hidalgo. It is at the intersection of Route 45 and Javier Rojo Gómez (Route 30), in the median on Route 45. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Huichapan HGO 42400, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Mexico, specifically in the Sierra Madre, and in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, Mesoamerica, and 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 walking distance of this marker: General Julián Villagrán and José María Villagrán (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Plaza of the Independence Martyrs (approx. one kilometer away); General Julián Villagrán (approx. one kilometer away); El Chapitel (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); First Celebration of the Mexican Independence Proclamation
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(approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Monolithic Cross of the Atrium (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); The Chapel of the Third Order (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Parroquia de San Mateo Apóstol (approx. 1.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huichapan.
 
Regarding Miguel Hidalgo. This is one of the largest statues of Miguel Hidalgo in Mexico.
 
Miguel Hidalgo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 6, 2018
2. Miguel Hidalgo Marker
The Miguel Hidalgo Monument reverse image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 6, 2018
3. The Miguel Hidalgo Monument reverse
The reverse includes a bell in reference to the Proclamation of Independence (El Grito de Dolores) and '1810', the year of the beginning of the Mexican struggle for independence.
Miguel Hidalgo Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 6, 2018
4. Miguel Hidalgo Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 19, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 19, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 360 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 19, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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