Colonia Peralvillo in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
The Pulque Customs House
1. The Pulque Customs House Marker
This photo of the marker is courtesy of the Mediateca INAH. It was originally placed ca. 1955.
Dirección de monumentos coloniales y de la República
Here was the Pulque Customs House, since the end of the 18th century.
Office of Monuments of the Colony and the Republic
Erected by Dirección de Monumentos Coloniales y de la República.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 19° 27.121′ N, 99° 7.872′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Colonia Peralvillo. Marker is on Avenida Peralvillo just north of Granada, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124 Avenida Peralvillo, Ciudad de México 06200, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tequipeuhcan (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Tecpan throughout time (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); José Guadalupe Posada (approx. half a kilometer away); Samuel Hahnemann (approx.
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Regarding The Pulque Customs House. Pulque is a fermented drink made from the agave cactus. It is a traditional alcoholic drink of Mesoamerica. This marker notes the location of its taxation and distribution in Mexico City during the colonial period.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 9, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 87 times since then and 8 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 9, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.
Editor’s want-list for this marker. A photo of the marker if it still exists. • A photo of the previous location of the marker at 124 Peralvillo. • Can you help?
