Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

General Manuel González Flores

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, December 9, 2018

1. General Manuel González Flores Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En esta casa vivió el Presidente de México; General Manuel González Flores, cuando entregó el poder a Porfirio Díaz, fue declarado Gobernador de Guanajuato por la legislatura de dicho estado en (1885 -1893) cumpliendo 3 periodos consecutivos. La finca se remodeló de 2004 a 2011 por los arquitectos: Norma Angelica Durán Muñoz ∙ Manuel Terrones Alvarado ∙ fungiendo como Escuela Preparatoria "Luis Spota" A.C. incorporada a la Universidad de Guanajuato desde 1987
Silao, Gto. a 31 de enero del 2011

English translation:
The President of Mexico General Manuel González Flores lived in this house. When he handed over power to Porfirio Díaz, he was declared Governor of Guanajuato by the state legislature in (1885-1893), fulfilling three consecutive periods. The estate was remodeled from 2004 to 2011 by the architects Norma Angelica Duran Muñoz and Manuel Terrones Alvarado, then serving as Preparatory School "Luis Spota", which was incorporated to the University of Guanajuato since 1987.
Silao, Guanajuato, January 31, 2011

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2011.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is January 31, 2011.

Location. 20° 56.606′ N, 101° 25.47′ W. Marker is in Silao, Guanajuato. Marker is on Calle 5 de Mayo just west of Oso, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle 5 de Mayo 20, Silao GTO 36100, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. José and Alfonso Trueba Linares (within shouting distance of this marker); The Josephine Missionaries in the Diocese of León (within shouting distance of this marker); Felice Bonetto (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Efraín Huerta (about 120 meters away); Luis I. Rodriguez T. (about 120 meters away); Parish of Santiago Apóstol (about 180 meters away); Pope Benedict XVI's Visit to Silao (about 180 meters away); General Francisco Javier Mina (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Silao.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, December 9, 2018

2. General Manuel González Flores Marker

The marker is to the left of the main entrance to the building.

General Manuel González Flores image. Click for full size.

3. General Manuel González Flores

This photo of the ex-President and General is in the public domain.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 177 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 9, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.