San Luis Potosí, Mexico — The Northeast (and Central Highlands)

Ramón López Velarde

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 17, 2019

1. Ramón López Velarde Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En esta casa vivio durante un lustro el gran poeta
Ramon Lopez Velarde
Homenaje de “Letras Potosinas”
en el trigésimo aniversario de su muerte
junio de 1951

English translation:
In this house lived for five years the great poet Ramón López Velarde
Tribute from “Letras Potosinas” on the 30th anniversary of his death.
June 1951

Erected 1951 by Letras Potosinas.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical month for this entry is June 1951.

Location. 22° 8.84′ N, 100° 58.599′ W. Marker is in San Luis Potosí. It is at the intersection of Ignacio López Rayón and Prolongación Pedro Vallejo, on the right when traveling east on Ignacio López Rayón. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Luis Potosí 78000, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Northern Mexico,

in the Bajío,

and in the Sierra Madre.

Globally, it is in North America

and the Western Hemisphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also a Spanish colony.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker: José Nereo Ambrosio Rodríguez Barragán (within shouting distance of this marker); First Capital of the Itinerant Government (within shouting distance of this marker); José Mariano Jiménez (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); La Cubana (about 180 meters away); Our Lady of Remedies Temple / The Third Order Temple / San Francisco Temple (about 180 meters away); National Presbyterian Church (about 210 meters away); Colón Garden (about 210 meters away); Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Luis Potosí.

Also see . . . Ramón López Velarde. (Submitted on April 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 17, 2019

2. Ramón López Velarde Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on April 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 204 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.