Central El Paso in El Paso County, Texas — The American South (West South Central)
Leaders for the Ages
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Líderes para todas las épocas
Photographed by James Hulse, July 22, 2024
1. Leaders for the Ages / Líderes para todas las épocas Marker
"Lincoln commanded my nation to do all which may achieve a just and lasting peace. Juárez reminded us respect for the rights of others is peace. The goals of these men have guided us to this day."
President Lyndon Baines Johnson, September 25, 1964
[Captions:]
Abraham Lincoln, Ciudad Juárez
US President Johnson and Mexican President López Mateos commemorate the Chamizal Treaty. This celebration took place at the old Bowie High School on September 25, 1964.
Benito Juárez - Child to Man, Ethan Houser
Spanish:
«Lincoln le ordenó a mi nación hacer todo lo que pueda lograr una paz justa y duradera. Juárez nos recordó que el respeto al dere derecho ajeno paz. Las metas de es la estos hombres nos han guiado hacia este día».
El Presidente Lyndon Baines Johnson, El 25 de septiembre de 1964
[Subtítulos:]
Abraham Lincoln, Ciudad Juárez
Los presidentes Johnson de EUA y López Mateos de México conmemoran la Convención de El Chamizal I en una celebración realizada en la antigua escuela secundaria Bowie el 25 de septiembre de 1964.
Benito Juárez - Child to Man, Ethan Houser
Erected by National Park
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical date for this entry is September 25, 1964.
Location. 31° 46.051′ N, 106° 27.229′ W. Marker is in El Paso, Texas, in El Paso County. It is in Central El Paso. It is on South San Marcial Street. The marker is located at the front entrance of the Chamizal National Memorial Cultural Center. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 S San Marcial St, El Paso TX 79905, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Texas’ Trans-Pecos & Big Bend Region. It is also in the American Southwest. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the Republic of Texas, and one of the Confederate States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Stephen Tyng Mather (within shouting distance of this marker); Chamizal National Memorial (within shouting distance
Photographed by James Hulse, July 22, 2024
2. Benito Juárez - Child to Man Statue
Photographed by James Hulse, July 22, 2024
3. The view of the marker in front of the Chamizal National Memorial Cultural Center
Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 25, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 27, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
