Metepec, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

Luis Donaldo Colosio in Metepec

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, November 26, 2021

1. Luis Donaldo Colosio in Metepec Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Colosio
1950-1994
“El mundo no nos ha sido heredado por nuestros padres, nos ha sido prestado por nuestros hijos.”
Recordamos la visita a Metepec que hiciera Luis Donaldo Colosio como candidato a la Presidencia de México hace 25 años.
23 de Marzo de 2019.

English translation:
Colosio
1950-1994
"The world has not been inherited by us from our parents, it has been lent to us by our children."
We remember the visit to Metepec made by Luis Donaldo Colosio as a candidate for the Presidency of Mexico 25 years ago.
March 23, 2019.

Erected 2019.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. A significant historical date for this entry is March 23, 2019.

Location. 19° 15.167′ N, 99° 36.344′ W. Marker is in Metepec, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State). It is at the intersection of Calle José María Morelos and Calle Miguel Hidalgo, on the left when traveling south on Calle José María Morelos. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Metepec MEX 52140, Mexico. Touch for directions.

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

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distance of this marker: Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta (here, next to this marker); La Tlanchana (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Hill of the Magueyes (about 210 meters away); a different marker also named Hill of the Magueyes (about 210 meters away); Pottery Workshop Neighborhoods of Metepec (about 210 meters away); Church of San Juan Bautista (about 240 meters away); Tree of the Bicentennial of National Independence (about 240 meters away); St. John the Baptist Church (approx. 0.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Metepec.

Regarding Luis Donaldo Colosio in Metepec. Colosio was a Mexican politician, economist, and Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) presidential candidate, who was assassinated at a campaign rally in Tijuana during the Mexican presidential campaign of 1994.

Also see . . . Luis Donaldo Colosio at Wikipedia. (Submitted on January 9, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, November 26, 2021

2. Luis Donaldo Colosio in Metepec Marker

Luis Donaldo Colosio Bust image. Click for full size.

Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, November 26, 2021

3. Luis Donaldo Colosio Bust

Credits. This page was last revised on January 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 233 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 9, 2022, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.