Salvatierra, Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands
The Founders of Salvatierra
Virrey Garcia Sarmiento de Sotomayor Conde de Salvatierra · Don Agustin Carranza Salcedo · Don Gabriel Lopez de Peralta
A los constructores Carmelitas
Fray Andres de San Miguel · Fray Diego de Cristo · Fray Jose Francisco de la Madre de Dios
Este monumento es una replica fiel de la erigida en 1744 por los frailes carmelitas en el primer centenario de la fundación de esta ciudad
A la ciudad de Salvatierra a los 350 años de su fundacion
To the founders
Viceroy Garcia Sarmiento de Sotomayor, Count of Salvatierra · Agustín Carranza Salcedo · Gabriel Lopez de Peralta
To the Carmelite builders
Friar Andrés de San Miguel · Friar Diego de Cristo · Friar José Francisco de la Madre de Dios
This monument is a faithful replica of the one erected in 1744 by Carmelite friars on the first centenary of the founding of this city
To the city of Salvatierra 350 years since its founding
Erected 1994.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1744.
Location. 20° 12.822′ N, 100° 52.941′ W. Marker is in Salvatierra, Guanajuato. Marker is at the intersection of Miguel Hidalgo and Ignacio Zaragoza, on the right when traveling north on Miguel Hidalgo. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Salvatierra GTO 38900, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Dr. Jesús Guisa y Azevedo (within shouting distance of this marker); General Emiliano Zapata (within shouting distance of this marker); Agustín de Carranza y Salcedo (within shouting distance of this marker); Cardinal Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Portal Juárez (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Federico Escobedo Tinoco (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Church and Former Convent of San Buenaventura (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); 175th Anniversary of the Beginning of Mexican Independence (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Salvatierra.
Also see . . .
1. Viceroy Garcia Sarmiento de Sotomayor. (Submitted on September 30, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.)
2. Salvatierra, Guanajuato. (Submitted on September 30, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 13, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 30, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 3. submitted on October 13, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 4, 5. submitted on September 30, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. 6. submitted on October 13, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.