San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Site of the Primitive Post Office

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 6, 2019

1. Site of the Primitive Post Office Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Primitiva Casa de Correos.
1810
Soc. Amigos de Sn Miguel

English translation:
Site of the primitive Post Office
1810
Society of the Friends of San Miguel de Allende

Erected by Sociedad Amigos de San Miguel Allende.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.

Location. 20° 54.842′ N, 100° 44.563′ W. Marker is in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato. Marker is on Correo just east of Diez de Sollano y Dávalos, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Miguel de Allende GTO 37700, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. José María de Jesús de Diez de Sollano y Dávalos (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Francisco Lanzagorta (within shouting distance of this marker); House of Ignacio Aldama (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Francis de Sales College (within shouting distance of this marker); Barracks of the Queen's Dragoons

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(about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Here Independence was Planned (about 90 meters away); Master Builder Ceferino Gutiérrez Muñóz (about 90 meters away); Monument to José Diez de Sollano y Dávalos (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Miguel de Allende.

Site of the Primitive Post Office and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 6, 2019

2. Site of the Primitive Post Office and Marker

The marker can be seen to the right of the main entrance to the old post office in this view.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 1, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 10, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 146 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 10, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.