Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
Juan de la Sala
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 11, 2018
1. Juan de la Sala Marker
Ciudad de México
Here was a house that belonged to Juan de la Sala, in whose patio there was a very large palm tree. This was why this street was named ‘of the Palm.’
Mexico City
Erected by Ciudad de México.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Hispanic Americans • Horticulture & Forestry • Roads & Vehicles.
Location. 19° 26.125′ N, 99° 8.092′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. It is on Calle de la Palma just south of Donceles, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06000, 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,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Alfredo Robles Domínguez (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco González Bocanegro (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Gonzalo A. Esteva (about 90 meters away); Juan Ignacio María de Castorena y Ursua (about 90 meters away); José Mariano Beristain y Souza (about 90 meters away); Hernán Cortés' Residences (about 120 meters away); Bartolomé Gutiérrez (about 120 meters away); Juan Xuárez (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 11, 2018
2. Juan de la Sala Marker
The marker is behind the gas delivery truck in this view of the building.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 11, 2018
3. Juan de la Sala Marker
The marker is to the right of the green door in this view of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 26, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 190 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 26, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
