El Oro de Hidalgo, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
El Oro Town Plaza
Reconociendo nuestra historia
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Recognizing our history
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021
1. El Oro Town Plaza Marker
El Oro, México – Pueblo Mágico
noviembre 23, 2013
It has an irregular street layout, determined by the topography of the terrain characteristic of mining settlements, rugged, narrow and sloped streets; the town square functions as an axis of the urban complex where the silhouettes of the church, the municipal palace and the railway station stand out, integrating with the physical and natural landscape of the place.
El Oro, Mexico – Pueblo Mágico
November 23, 2013
Erected 2013.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Parks & Recreational Areas.
Location. 19° 48.029′ N, 100° 7.796′ W. Marker is in El Oro de Hidalgo, Estado de Mexico (Mexico
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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: Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza in El Oro (here, next to this marker); Abraham Angel (a few steps from this marker); El Oro Mexico (a few steps from this marker); Bicentennial Tree (a few steps from this marker); Grocery Store (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Architectural Heritage of El Oro (about 120 meters away); The Vicarage of El Oro (about 120 meters away); First Chapel in Real de El Oro (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in El Oro de Hidalgo.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, May 16, 2021
2. El Oro Town Plaza Marker
The marker is mounted to the town's central plaza kiosk. Note the bust of Miguel Hidalgo in the foreground.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 24, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 166 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 24, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
