Yuriria, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands

General José María Magaña

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 21, 2019

1. General José María Magaña Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Esta casa pertenecio al celebre guerrillero insurgente y pundonoroso militar republicano General Don Jose Maria Magaña muerto en Valle de Santiago el año de 1872.

English translation:
This house belonged to the famous insurgent fighter and dignified Republican member of the military, General José María Magaña, who died in Valle de Santiago in 1872.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Man-Made Features • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.

Location. 20° 12.772′ N, 101° 7.891′ W. Marker is in Yuriria, Guanajuato. Memorial is on Benito Juárez just north of Portal Morelos, on the left when traveling north. Benito Juárez and Portal Morelos are pedestrian-only here in front of the Presidencia Municipal of Yuriria. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Yuriria GTO 38940, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Miguel Hidalgo in Yuriria (within shouting distance of this marker); Presidencia Municipal / Palacio Municipal / City Hall Town (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument to Friar Diego de Chávez

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Yuriria Named a City (within shouting distance of this marker); Convent of Saint Augustine of Yuriria (within shouting distance of this marker); Joaquín López Arias (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Miguel Ramírez Tinoco (about 90 meters away); Ex Convento de San Pablo; Founded by Agustinians (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Yuriria.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 21, 2019

2. General José María Magaña Marker

The marker can be seen to the left of a door underneath this corridor.

General José María Magaña's house is to the left in this view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 21, 2019

3. General José María Magaña's house is to the left in this view

Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2019. It was originally submitted on October 30, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 164 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 30, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.