San Joaquín, Querétaro, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Emiliano Zapata
Emiliano Zapata
precursor del agrarismo mexicano, el H. Ayuntamiento Constitucional, tomo el acuerdo que esta calle lleve el nombre del insigne revolucionario.
8 de agosto de 1979.
To commemorate the centenary of the birth of General
Emiliano Zapata
precursor of Mexican agrarianism, the Constitutional City Council proclaimed that this street should bear the name of the famous revolutionary.
August 8, 1979.
Erected 1979.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is August 8, 1979.
Location. 20° 54.964′ N, 99° 33.936′ W. Memorial is in San Joaquín, Querétaro. It is at the intersection of Emiliano Zapata and Corregidora, on the left when traveling west on Emiliano Zapata. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: San Joaquín QUE 76550, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Central Mexico and in the Bajío. 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: Plaza Galación Camacho (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Round Stone Monument (about 240 meters away); Historic Tree (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Observation Post "La Crucita" (approx. half a kilometer away); Monument to the Miner (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Las Ranas and the Access Complex (approx. one kilometer away); Ball Court Three (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Building Three (approx. 1.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in San Joaquín.
Another marker is no longer nearby. The National Huapango Dance Contest (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been confirmed missing).
Also see . . . Emiliano Zapata at Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 5, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 5, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 151 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 5, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.

