Tlalpujahua, Michoacán, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)

Felipe Neri Vallez

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021

1. Felipe Neri Vallez Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

A la memoria del Parroco Felipe Neri Vallez
Infatigable pastor iniciador y constructor de este templo en el bicentenario de su muerte
Dic. 1771 – Dic. 1971

English translation:
To the memory of the Parish Priest Felipe Neri Vallez
Untiring pastor, he began and finished the construction of this temple. On the bicentennial of his death
December 1771 – December 1971

Erected 1977.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1771.

Location. 19° 48.311′ N, 100° 10.472′ W. Marker is in Tlalpujahua, Michoacán. Marker is on Allende just east of Galeana, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tlalpujahua MIC 61060, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. General Ignacio Zaragoza Seguín (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Manuel Martínez de Navarrete (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); General Ignacio López Rayón (approx. 0.6 kilometers

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away); Velia Marmolejo Fat (approx. 4.2 kilometers away in Estado de Mexico); Tiro Norte (approx. 4.2 kilometers away in Estado de Mexico); María Luisa Ocampo Heredia (approx. 4.2 kilometers away in Estado de Mexico); Authorization of the Railroad in El Oro (approx. 4.4 kilometers away in Estado de Mexico); Commercial Activity in El Oro (approx. 4.4 kilometers away in Estado de Mexico). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tlalpujahua.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021

2. Felipe Neri Vallez Marker

The small marker can be seen on the side of the temple.

The Temple of Nuestra Señora del Carmen of Tlalpujahua image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021

3. The Temple of Nuestra Señora del Carmen of Tlalpujahua

A view of the temple from further south in Tlalpujahua image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021

4. A view of the temple from further south in Tlalpujahua

Another small chapel in the temple's atrium image. Click for full size.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021

5. Another small chapel in the temple's atrium

Credits. This page was last revised on May 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on May 16, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 185 times since then and 49 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on May 16, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.