Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
The 261st Anniversary of the Birth of Miguel Hidalgo
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 20, 2019
1. The 261st Anniversary of the Birth of Miguel Hidalgo Marker
The marker uses many Masonic abbreviations in Spanish which were not able to be translated.
La M.R.G.L. del Estado de Guanajuato
A la memoria de Nuestro Q. y V.H. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla quien convocara en esta tierra a los primeros insurgentes para libertar a nuestra patria.
En el 261 aniversario de su natalicio como rendido homenaje.
Juan Gallardo Cervantes
M.R.G.M
Marcador adicional:
El Padre de la Patria
¡Viva la Patria y reine por siempre en este Continente Americano nuestra sagrada patrona, la Santísima Virgen de Guadalupe!
Marcador adicional:
J. Arturo Tavárez.
Casa de Arte y Centro de Proyectos
Contratista y ejecutor de esta obra
2011
English translation:
A.L.G.D.G.A.D.U.
The M.R.G.L. of the State of Guanajuato
To the memory of Our Q. and V.H. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla who summoned the first insurgents in this land that liberated our nation.
On the 261th anniversary of his birth this tribute is made to him.
Juan Gallardo Cervantes
M.R.G.M
Additional marker:
Father of the Nation
Long live the Nation and that over this American Continent our sacred patroness,
this page online
Additional marker:
J. Arturo Tavárez
House of Art and Center of Projects
Contractor and executor of this work
2011
Erected 2011.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 2011.
Location. 21° 9.545′ N, 100° 55.019′ W. Marker is in Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato. Memorial is on Avenida de los Héroes just west of Todos los Santos, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Dolores Hidalgo GTO 37800, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument of the Independence Heroes (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); José María Morelos y Pavón (approx. one kilometer away); National Flag Monument (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); "El Socorrito" Temple (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); Temple of El Calvario (approx. 1.5 kilometers away); Birthplace of José Alfredo Jiménez (approx. 1.6 kilometers away); Parish of the Asunción (approx. 1.7 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dolores Hidalgo.
Regarding The 261st Anniversary of the Birth of Miguel Hidalgo.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 20, 2019
2. An additonial marker on the 261st Anniversary of the Birth of Miguel Hidalgo monument
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 20, 2019
3. An additional marker on the 261st Anniversary of the Birth of Miguel Hidalgo monument
This additional marker includes the sculptor's name, J. Arturo Tavárez.
Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 20, 2019
4. The 261st Anniversary of the Birth of Miguel Hidalgo Marker and monument
The markers and monument can be seen in this view in front of the Dolores Hidalgo City Hall (Presidencia Municipal).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 24, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 24, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
