THE HISTORICAL
MARKER DATABASE
“Bite-Size Bits of Local, National, and Global History”
Proyecto Escola in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico — The Pacific Coast (and Central Highlands)
 

El Servicio de Correos

The Post Office

 
 
El Servicio de Correos Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, January 17, 2025
1. El Servicio de Correos Marker
Inscription.  

El servicio de correos ocupó este lugar, de 1926 a 1929. Posteriormente, estuvieron en él las oficinas de Aerolineas Fierro, la primera línea aérea establecida en Puerto Vallarta.

English translation
The post office occupied this place from 1926 to 1929. Later, the offices of Aerolíneas Fierro, the first airline established in Puerto Vallarta, were here.
 
Erected by Honorable Ayuntamiento Constitucional 1995-1997.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.
 
Location. 20° 36.557′ N, 105° 14.064′ W. Marker is in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco. It is in Proyecto Escola. It is on Calle Mina. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: C Mina 195, Puerto Vallarta JAL 48300, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Western Mexico, in the Bajío, on the Pacific Coast, and in the Sierra Madre. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, on the Pacific Rim, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony,
Paid Advertisement
Click or scan to see
this page online
and the Aztec Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Teatro Saucedo (within shouting distance of this marker); Jesús Langarica (within shouting distance of this marker); Acta de Inauguración (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Baliza de Enfilación (about 120 meters away); Interconexión Eléctrica de Puerto Vallarta (about 150 meters away); Escuela “20 de Noviembre” (about 210 meters away); San Pascual Bailón (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); John Huston (approx. 0.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Puerto Vallarta.
 
El Servicio de Correos Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, January 17, 2025
2. El Servicio de Correos Marker
El Servicio de Correos Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Douglass Halvorsen, January 17, 2025
3. El Servicio de Correos Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on February 3, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. This page has been viewed 85 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on February 3, 2025, by Douglass Halvorsen of Klamath Falls, Oregon. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
m=265813

CeraNet Cloud Computing sponsors the Historical Marker Database.
This website earns income from purchases you make after using our links to Amazon.com. We appreciate your support.
Paid Advertisement
Nov. 12, 2026