Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)
Francisco Primo Verdad y Ramos
(1760-1808)
Proto mártir de la Independencia
“La soberanía reside esencialmente en el pueblo”
Francisco Primo Verdad y Ramos
(1760-1808)
Proto martyr of Independence
"Sovereignty essentially resides in the people"
Erected by H. Ayuntamiento Lagos de Moreno y H. Junta Patriótica Pedro Moreno A.C.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US.
Location. 21° 21.302′ N, 101° 55.893′ W. Memorial is in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco. It is at the intersection of Calle Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla and Calle Constituyentes, on the left when traveling east on Calle Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Lagos de Moreno JAL 47400, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Western Mexico, in the Bajío, on the Pacific Coast, and in the Sierra Madre. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, on the Pacific Rim, 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: “He that has pigs shall tie them up, and he that doesn’t, shall not.” (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Francisco González León (about 90 meters away); The Mercedarian Fathers in Lagos de Moreno (about 120 meters away); Historic Center of Lagos de Moreno (about 120 meters away); José Rosas Moreno (about 150 meters away); The Treaties of Lagos (about 150 meters away); Miguel Hidalgo in Lagos de Moreno (about 150 meters away); Dr. Agustín Rivera Sanromán (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lagos de Moreno.
Also see . . . Francisco Primo Verdad y Ramos. The actions of Primo Verdad y Ramos and others in 1808 would set the stage for the initial phase of the War for Mexican Independence in 1810. (Submitted on December 31, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 176 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 31, 2020, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.


