Atlacomulco, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Dr. Octaviano González Fabela
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 25, 2020
1. Dr. Octaviano González Fabela Marker
Dr. Octaviano González Fabela,
originario de Atlacomulco
1870-1928
Patrimonio Cultural. 1977.
To the illustrious bacteriologist
Dr. Octaviano González Fabela,
originally from Atlacomulco
1870-1928
Cultural Heritage. 1977.
Erected 1977 by Patrimonio Cultural.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.
Location. 19° 48.011′ N, 99° 52.42′ W. Marker is in Atlacomulco, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State). It is on Avenida José María Morelos Oriente just west of Avenida Miguel Hidalgo, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Atlacomulco MEX 50450, 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: Traditional Shops and Pharmacies of Atlacomulco (here, next to this marker); Professor Roberto Barrios Castro (within shouting distance of this marker); Ambaro (within shouting distance of this marker); Atlacomulco
this page online
Regarding Dr. Octaviano González Fabela. Dr. González Fabela was famous in Mexico for his efforts to control an outbreak of the bubonic plague in Veracruz in 1920.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 25, 2020
2. Dr. Octaviano González Fabela Marker
The marker is to the right of the entrance to the traditional building see in this view.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, October 25, 2020
3. Dr. Octaviano González Fabela Marker
The marker can be seen in the corridor of this older building.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 29, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on October 29, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 2. submitted on November 10, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on October 29, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
