Colonia Cuauhtémoc in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
House of Vicente Riva Palacio
In this place was the house of General Vicente Riva Palacio (1832-1896). An enthusiastic participant in many battles and also a torrential writer who alternated his military offices with poetry, history, journalism and politics.
Erected by Ciudad de México.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 19° 26.243′ N, 99° 8.865′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Colonia Cuauhtémoc. Marker is on Avenida Hidalgo just east of Sombrereros, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06030, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Hospital of San Hipólito (within shouting distance of this marker); Angel Albino Corzo (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Temple of San Hipólito (about 90 meters away); Temple of San Hipólito y Casiano (about 120 meters away); Jesús Terán (about 150 meters away); Vicente Guerrero (about 150 meters away); First Mass Arrest of Gays in Mexico (about 180 meters away); Lino José Alcorta (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
Also see . . . Vicente Riva Palacio. (Submitted on March 1, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 1, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.