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Chetumal in Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Yucatan Peninsula (The Southeast)
 

Benito Juárez García

 
 
Benito Juárez García Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 29, 2019
1. Benito Juárez García Marker
Inscription.  

Benito Juárez García
1806-1872
Benemérito de las Américas
Abogado y político liberal de origen zapoteca
Promotor de las Leyes de Reforma
Presidente de México diciembre 1857 a julio 1872
“Entre los individuos como entre las naciones, el respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz"

English translation:
Benito Juárez García
1806-1872
Most Praiseworthy of the Americas
Lawyer and liberal politician of Zapotec origin
Promoter of the Reform Laws
President of Mexico from December 1857 to July 1872
"Between individuals and between nations, respect for the rights of others is peace"
 
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & PoliticsPatriots & PatriotismWars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1872.
 
Location. 18° 29.878′ N, 88° 17.784′ W. Memorial is in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, in Othón P. Blanco. It is at the intersection of Avenida Ignacio Zaragoza and Avenida de los Héroes, in the median on Avenida Ignacio Zaragoza. 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
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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: Hurricane Janet (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco I. Madero (within shouting distance of this marker); Kiosko López (within shouting distance of this marker); Juventino Rosas Theater (within shouting distance of this marker); Quintana Roo State Seal (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Maya Region and the Route of the Churches (about 90 meters away); Cuauhtémoc (about 120 meters away); The History of Chetumal 1920-1930 (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chetumal.
 
Benito Juárez García Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 29, 2019
2. Benito Juárez García Marker
Benito Juárez García Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 29, 2019
3. Benito Juárez García Marker
Benito Juárez García statue image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 29, 2019
4. Benito Juárez García statue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 18, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 227 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 18, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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