La Marquesa in Ocoyoacac, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Memorial to Aldama, Allende and Jiménez
Juan Aldama, Ignacio Allende y José Mariano Jiménez
CCX años de su fusilamiento en la Villa Chihuahua.
CCI Aniversario de la fundación del municipio de Ocoyoacac.
Patriotas Mexicanos que lucharon por la Independencia.
A las ordenes de Miguel Hidalgo Costilla.
M. C. Anallely Olivares Reyes
Presidenta Municipal Constitucional de Ocoyoacac.
Ocoyoacac, Edo. Mex.
26 de Junio de 2021
In the framework of the celebrations for the 200th Anniversary of Mexico as an Independent Nation, this marker was placed in honor of the insurgents:
Juan Aldama, Ignacio Allende and José Mariano Jiménez
210 years since their execution in Villa Chihuahua.
201st Anniversary of the foundation of the municipality of Ocoyoacac.
Mexican patriots who fought for Independence under the orders of Miguel Hidalgo Costilla.
M. C. Anallely Olivares Reyes
Constitutional Municipal President of Ocoyoacac.
Ocoyoacac, State of México
June 26, 2021
Erected 2021.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is June 26, 2021.
Location. 19° 17.741′ N, 99° 22.305′ W. Marker is in La Marquesa, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State), in Ocoyoacac. Marker can be reached from Unnamed park road just south of El Valle del Silencio, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: La Marquesa MEX 11290, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 21 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Battle of Monte de las Cruces (within shouting distance of this marker); Ex Convent Desierto de los Leones (approx. 6.7 kilometers away in Ciudad de México); First Mexican Natural Protected Area (approx. 6.7 kilometers away in Ciudad de México); Cisterns (approx. 6.8 kilometers away in Ciudad de México); Zanbatha, the Museum of the Valle de la Luna (approx. 14.6 kilometers away); The Foundation of Lerma (approx. 14.7 kilometers away); Hacienda de la Purísima Concepción de Atenco (approx. 19.2 kilometers away); The Saint Patrick Battalion (approx. 19.6 kilometers away in Ciudad de México).
Also see . . . Battle of Monte de las Cruces at Wikipedia. The battle was the 'high water mark' of the first phase of Mexican independence. (Submitted on October 8, 2022.)
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