Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
Juan de Dios Peza
In this house was born and lived Juan de Dios Peza (1852-1910), author of Hogar y Patria (Home and Nation). His sentimental and occasional poems formed the taste of those who read and listened to them.
Erected by Ciudad de México.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music.
Location. 19° 26.208′ N, 99° 7.967′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. It is on Luis González Obregón just west of Avenida República de Argentina, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Luis González Obregón 14, Ciudad de México 06300, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, 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: A different marker also named Juan de Dios Peza (here, next to this marker); Luis González Obregón (within shouting distance of this marker); Gónzalo de Salazar (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); House of Cristóbal de Oñate (about 90 meters away); Jail of the Inquisition (about 90 meters away); Doctor Pedro López (about 90 meters away); The Murder of Joaquín Dongo (about 90 meters away); Ex-Customs House (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 313 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.

