Chetumal in Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Yucatan Peninsula (The Southeast)
Andrés Quintana Roo
1787-1851
Prócer de la Independencia de México.
Integrante del Congreso de Anáhuac
Redactó la primera Declaración de Independencia de México.
En su honor lleva sus apellidos nuestro estado.
Andrés Quintana Roo
1787-1851
Leader of Mexican Independence. Member of the Anáhuac Congress. He wrote the first Declaration of Independence of Mexico.
In his honor our state is named for him.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 18° 29.684′ N, 88° 17.825′ W. Memorial is in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, in Othón P. Blanco. It is at the intersection of Avenida de los Héroes and Avenida Carmen Ochoa de Merino, in the median on Avenida de los Héroes. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Chetumal QR 77000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in the Mexican Maya Heartland and on the Yucatán Peninsula. Globally, it is on the Caribbean Sea, in North America, in Mesoamerica, in a Gulf of Mexico state, and in 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 distance of this marker: The Clock Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Chetumaleñas (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Clock Tower (within shouting distance of this marker); Businesses of Yesteryear (within shouting distance of this marker); Elio Carmichael (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The History of Chetumal 1918-1919 (about 90 meters away); Hurricane Janet (about 90 meters away); Remnants of Chetumal's Sidewalks (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chetumal.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 17, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 362 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 17, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.



