Veracruz, Mexico — The Gulf Coast (North America)

Coronel Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, April 23, 2019

1. Coronel Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Coronel Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora
1813-1861

Gobernador de Veracruz
1856-1861

Centro Histórico
H. Ayuntamiento de Veracruz
Año 2017

English translation:
Colonel Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora
1813-1861

Governor of Veracruz
1856-1861

Historic Center
Honorable City Council of Veracruz
2017

Erected 2017 by Honorable Ayuntamiento de Veracruz.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 2017.

Location. 19° 11.733′ N, 96° 8.133′ W. Memorial is in Veracruz. It is at the intersection of Independencia and Calle Ignacio López Rayón, on the left when traveling north on Independencia. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Veracruz 91700, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in the Gulf Coast

and in the Sierra Madre.

Globally, it is in North America,

specifically in Mesoamerica,

in a Gulf of Mexico state,

on the Ring of Fire,

and in the Western Hemisphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

a Spanish colony,

and the Aztec Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Monument to the Children Heroes of Chapultepec (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Francisco Javier Clavijero Echegaray (about 90 meters away); Friar Martín de Valencia

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(about 120 meters away); Chapel of Holy Christ of the Good Voyage (about 150 meters away); 100th Anniversary of Firefighting in Veracruz (about 180 meters away); The Convent of the Bethlehemites (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Veracruz City Museum (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Julio S. Montero Plaza (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Veracruz.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, April 23, 2019

2. Coronel Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora Marker

Coronel Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora statue image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, April 23, 2019

3. Coronel Manuel Gutiérrez Zamora statue

Nearby monument to Veracruz's tramway image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, April 23, 2019

4. Nearby monument to Veracruz's tramway

Near the featured marker is this monument which includes a car of the city's previous tramway system. It reads:

H. Ayuntamiento de Veracruz
Monumento al Tranvía del Recuerdo
Mantenemos vivas nuestras tradiciones
H. Veracruz, Ver., marzo del 2004.
Por un Veracruz más bello
C.P. José Ramón Gutiérrez de Velasco Hoyos
Presidente Municipal

English translation:
Honorable City Council of Veracruz
Monument to the Tramway of our Memories
We keep alive our traditions
Honorable Veracruz, Veracruz, March 2004.
For a more beautiful Veracruz
C.P. José Ramón Gutiérrez de Velasco Hoyos
Municipal President

Credits. This page was last revised on August 3, 2019. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 3, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.