Centro histórico de Morelia , Michoacán, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)
House of General Morelos
Dependencia de la Insp. Gral de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos
This house was acquired by General Morelos in 1801 who built the upper part in 1809.
Dependency of the Inspector General of Artistic and Historical Monuments
Erected by Dependencia de la Inspectoría General de Monumentos Artísticos e Históricos.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1809.
Location. 19° 41.997′ N, 101° 11.485′ W. Marker is in Morelia, Michoacán. It is in Centro histórico de Morelia. It is at the intersection of Morelos Sur and Mariano Jiménez, on the left when traveling south on Morelos Sur. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morelia MIC 58000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Western Mexico, in the Bajío, and on the Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, 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: Adolfo Maillefert (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); José María Morelos (about 150 meters away); The Lancasterian Normal Schools (about 150 meters away); Augustinians in Mexico (about 180 meters away); Birth House of Morelos (about 180 meters away); The Angel Fountain (about 180 meters away); Temple of San Agustín (about 210 meters away); Adolfo Tremontels (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morelia.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 4, 2025. It was originally submitted on October 11, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 138 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 11, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. 4. submitted on October 27, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.



