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El Oro de Hidalgo, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
 

Chamber of Commerce

Reconociendo nuestra historia
⎯⎯⎯
Recognizing our history

 
 
Chamber of Commerce Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021
1. Chamber of Commerce Marker
Inscription.  

En el año de 1903.
Los señores: Pedro Pons, Felipe y Jesús Carmona, William John Wilson, Valentín Bertrand W.E. Smith, Francisco Rangel y Marcelo Loyzaga, formaron la Cámara de Comercio de El Oro de Hidalgo, para tratar asuntos relacionados con el ramo.
El Oro, México – Pueblo Mágico
noviembre 23, 2013

English translation:
In 1903 Pedro Pons, Felipe and Jesús Carmona, William John Wilson, Valentín Bertrand W.E. Smith, Francisco Rangel and Marcelo Loyzaga, formed the Chamber of Commerce of El Oro de Hidalgo, to deal with issues related to business and trade.
El Oro, Mexico – Pueblo Mágico
November 23, 2013
 
Erected 2013.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1903.
 
Location. 19° 48.131′ N, 100° 7.829′ W. Marker is in El Oro de Hidalgo, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State). It is on Constitución just north of Galeana, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: El Oro de Hidalgo MEX 50600, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico
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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: The Founding of El Oro de Hidalgo (a few steps from this marker); El Real del Oro (a few steps from this marker); Hidalgo and Rayón in El Oro (within shouting distance of this marker); The Mexican Golden Mile (within shouting distance of this marker); Hacienda de Tultenango (within shouting distance of this marker); El Oro de Hidalgo (within shouting distance of this marker); Manuel Somera y Piña (within shouting distance of this marker); "Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz" Primary School (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in El Oro de Hidalgo.
 
Chamber of Commerce Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021
2. Chamber of Commerce Marker
The marker is roughly in the center of this view of the buildings across the street from the Palacio Municipal.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
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