Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
Coronel Donato Guerra Orozco
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, January 12, 2019
1. Coronel Donato Guerra Orozco Marker
“Como testimonio a la lealtad y honradez a la patria y sus instituciones.”
Al ingigne Coronel de Caballeria, Donato Guerra Orozco que al mando de la caballería somete a los militares sublevados contra el Presidente, Benito Juarez. en la asonada de La Ciudadela.
El 1º de octubre de 1871
Cd. de Mexico, octubre de 1992.
"As a testimony to loyalty and honesty to the nation and its institutions."
The distinguished Colonel of the Cavalry, Donato Guerra Orozco, who commanded the cavalry that put down the uprising of soldiers rebelling against President Benito Juárez during the Revolt at La Ciudadela, October 1, 1871
Mexico City, October 1992.
Erected 1992.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is October 1, 1871.
Location. 19° 25.771′ N, 99° 9.028′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. It is on Enrico Martínez just north of Avenida Chapultepec, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: José María Morelos y Pavón Imprisoned at La Ciudadela (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Miguel Constanzo's Tobacco Project (about 90 meters away); Assassination of Gustavo Madero and Adolfo Bassó (about 120 meters away); Monument to Morelos (about 120 meters away); Avenida Balderas 67 (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Jesús Garcia Morales (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Julián Villagrán (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Andrés Quintana Roo (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
Another marker is no longer nearby. La Nueva Era (was approx. half a kilometer away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, January 12, 2019
2. Coronel Donato Guerra Orozco Marker
This view of the marker on the left is towards the west from Calle Enrico Martínez.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
