Huanímaro, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands

100th Anniversary of the Death of Juárez

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 7, 2020

1. 100th Anniversary of the Death of Juárez Marker

Juárez is so well known as the "Benemérito de las Americas" that his name was not on the original marker.

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

La niñez estudiosa de las escuelas que forman la 45^A Zona Escolar al Benemerito de las Americas en ocasion del centenario de su muerte
Huanimaro, Gto. Mayo 17 de 1972

English translation:
The scholarly children of the schools that make up the 45th School District provide this tribute to the Most Praiseworthy of the Americas on the occasion of the centenary of his death
Huanimaro, Gto. May 17, 1972

Erected 1972.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is May 17, 1972.

Location. 20° 22.077′ N, 101° 29.821′ W. Marker is in Huanímaro, Guanajuato. Memorial is on Calle Séptimo Congreso just west of Portal Morelos, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Huanímaro GTO 36990, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Jesús María Montaño (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Baptism of Hidalgo (approx. 9.8 kilometers away); Miguel Hidalgo's Birth House

An additional 2006 Juárez Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 7, 2020

2. An additional 2006 Juárez Marker

El H. Ayuntamiento 2003 – 2006
y la comunidad huanimarense rinden homenaje a
Benito Juarez Garcia
En el bicentenario del natalicio del Benemerito de las Americas
C. Leopoldo Contreras Nuñez Presidente Municipal
Huanimaro Gto 31 de marzo de 2006

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(approx. 20.8 kilometers away); 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Hidalgo (approx. 20.9 kilometers away); Hidalgo and Indigenous Lands (approx. 20.9 kilometers away); Juan Raya Méndez and J. Merced Sandoval (approx. 21.9 kilometers away); The Unknown Soldier and Emilio Hernández (approx. 22 kilometers away); Darío Díaz (approx. 22.1 kilometers away).

Also see . . . Benito Juárez. (Submitted on September 13, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.)

An additional 2003 Juárez Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 7, 2020

3. An additional 2003 Juárez Marker

Homenaje a Don Benito Juarez Garcia
Benemerito de las Americas
que rende el pueblo de Huanimaro, Gto. a traves del H. Ayuntamiento 2001-2003 presidido por el C. Noe Malanche Garcia
21-03-03 Escultor Raul Cerrito Lucatero

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 7, 2020

4. 100th Anniversary of the Death of Juárez Marker

The third marker is on the monument's reverse.

The monument's bust of Juárez image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 7, 2020

5. The monument's bust of Juárez

The sculptor was Raul Cerrito Lucatero.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 13, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 13, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 53 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on September 13, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.