Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Gabriela Mistral in Mineral del Chico

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, December 7, 2020

1. Gabriela Mistral in Mineral del Chico Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Paisano, detente y admira este árbol que planto la eximia poetisa chilena Gabriela Mistral en 1924 cuando nos distinguio con su presencia
Mineral del Chico, Hgo. 1999
Alianza para el Desarrollo
H. Ayuntamiento Mineral del Chico, Hgo.

English translation:
Citizen, stop and admire this tree that the illustrious Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral planted in 1924 when she distinguished us with her presence
Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo 1999
Development Alliance
Honorable Town Hall of Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo

Erected 1999 by Ayuntamiento de Mineral del Chico.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1942.

Location. 20° 12.915′ N, 98° 43.852′ W. Marker is in Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo. Marker is at the intersection of Calle Gabriel Mancera and General Alfonso Corona del Rosal, on the left when traveling east on Calle Gabriel Mancera. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Mineral del Chico HGO 42120, Mexico. Touch for directions.

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other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Las Monjas Peaks (a few steps from this marker); Gabriel Mancera García de Vicente (within shouting distance of this marker); Electrification in Mineral del Chico (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mineral del Chico Clock Mechanism (within shouting distance of this marker); Church of the Immaculate Conception (within shouting distance of this marker); 19th Century House (City Hall) (within shouting distance of this marker); Coronel José María Pérez (approx. 9.9 kilometers away); Benito Juárez (approx. 9.9 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mineral del Chico.

Regarding Gabriela Mistral in Mineral del Chico. The Chilean poet and teacher Gabriela Mistral visited Mexico for extended periods in the 1920s in order to support educational projects.

Also see . . . Gabriela Mistral. (Submitted on December 15, 2020.)

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, December 7, 2020

2. Gabriela Mistral in Mineral del Chico Marker

Unfortunately the tree is no longer near the marker.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 15, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 14, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 188 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 14, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.