Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
Luis Rodríguez Alconedo
1. Luis Rodríguez Alconedo Marker
The marker is currently missing, but this image was probably taken prior to its placement ca. 1955. Courtesy Mediateca INAH.
En esta calle tuvo su taller de plateria el insurgente Luis Rodriguez Alconedo
1808.
Dirección de monumentos coloniales y de la República.
On this street was the silver workshop of the insurgent Luis Rodríguez Alconedo
1808.
Office of Monuments of the Colony and the Republic
Erected by Dirección de Monumentos Coloniales y de la República.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
Location. Memorial is missing. It was located near 19° 25.962′ N, 99° 8.745′ W. Memorial was in Ciudad de México. It was in Centro Histórico. It was on Artículo 123 just east of Revillagigedo, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Memorial was at or near this postal address: Artículo 123 #73, Ciudad de México 06050, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial was in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it was in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Museum of Popular Art (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); La Casa de Maternidad (about 180 meters away); Hospicio de Pobres (about 240 meters away); Avenida Balderas 67 (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); The Juárez Hemicycle (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Convent of San Diego and the Inquisition (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); First Mass Arrest of Gays in Mexico (approx. half a kilometer away); Jesús Terán (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
Other markers no longer nearby. La Nueva Era (was about 210 meters away but has been confirmed missing); Temple of Corpus Christi (was approx. 0.3 kilometers away but has been confirmed missing).
More about this memorial. The Mediateca INAH notes that this marker was located at "... 4° calle del Artículo 123 N° 73."
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, January 12, 2019
2. Luis Rodríguez Alconedo Marker
The marker was located at Artículo 123 #73, which would be the narrow building seen in this view with a sign in the shape of an anchor on its second floor.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, January 12, 2019
3. Previous location of the Luis Rodríguez Alconedo Marker
This view shows a street-level view of Artículo 123 #73. It is likely that newer construction here may have removed the marker.
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 263 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 23, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
