Toluca, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Manuel de Olaguibel

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 15, 2021

1. Manuel de Olaguibel Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Manuel de Olaguibel
(1845-1900)
Autor de la Onomatologia del Estado de México (Toluca, 1894). Nació y murió en la ciudad de México.
Patrimonio Cultural del Edo. de México, 1981.

English translation:
Manuel de Olaguibel
(1845-1900)
Author of The Place Names of the State of Mexico (Toluca, 1894). He was born and died in Mexico City.
Cultural Heritage of the State of Mexico, 1981.

Erected 1981 by Patrimonio Cultural del Estado de México.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1981.

Location. 19° 17.544′ N, 99° 39.372′ W. Marker is in Toluca, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State). It is on Avenida Independencia just west of Mariano Rivapalacio, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Toluca MEX 50000, 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: Francisco Modesto de Olaguibel (a few steps from this marker); General Melchor Múzquiz (within shouting

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distance of this marker); Church of la Santa Veracruz (within shouting distance of this marker); Toluca as the Capital of the State of Mexico (within shouting distance of this marker); Toluca (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Toluca (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Toluca (within shouting distance of this marker); Temple of the Santa Veracruz (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toluca.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 15, 2021

2. Manuel de Olaguibel Marker

The marker can be seen to the right of the entrance to the State of Mexico Legislative building, together with the Francisco Modesto de Olaguibel Marker.

Credits. This page was last revised on March 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 175 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 18, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.