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Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)
 

Miguel Hidalgo in Lagos de Moreno

 
 
Miguel Hidalgo in Lagos de Moreno Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 20, 2020
1. Miguel Hidalgo in Lagos de Moreno Marker
Additional markers note that the building is known as the Rinconada de la Merced, from the 18th century.
Inscription.  

Casa donde se alojo don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla de paso por esta ciudad en 1808
Lagos Jalisco agosto 1953

English translation:
House where Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla stayed while passing through this city in 1808
Lagos, Jalisco, August 1953
 
Erected 1953.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.
 
Location. 21° 21.223′ N, 101° 55.918′ W. Marker is in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco. It is on Agustín Rivera just north of Dr. Mariano Azuela, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lagos de Moreno JAL 47400, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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: The Mercedarian Fathers in Lagos de Moreno
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Agustín Rivera Sanromán (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco González León (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Francisco Primo Verdad y Ramos (about 150 meters away); Historic Center of Lagos de Moreno (about 180 meters away); The Treaties of Lagos (about 210 meters away); “He that has pigs shall tie them up, and he that doesn’t, shall not.” (about 240 meters away); José Rosas Moreno (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lagos de Moreno.
 
Miguel Hidalgo in Lagos de Moreno Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, December 20, 2020
2. Miguel Hidalgo in Lagos de Moreno Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 7, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 305 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on January 7, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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Oct. 10, 2026