Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
Juan de la Granja
In this house lived Juan de la Granja (1785-1853), diplomat and businessman, pioneer of the telegraph in Mexico in the 19th century.
Erected by Ciudad de México.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Science & Medicine.
Location. 19° 26.126′ N, 99° 8.187′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. Marker is on Calle de Tacuba just west of Avenida República de Chile, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Calle de Tacuba 51, Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Manuel Payno (a few steps from this marker); Francisco González Bocanegra (a few steps from this marker); Hernán Cortés' Residences (within shouting distance of this marker); Siege against the Spanish (within shouting distance of this marker); Gonzalo A. Esteva (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco González Bocanegro (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); House of the Counts of Heras y Soto (about 90 meters away); Juan Xuárez (about 120 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 Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 110 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.